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Virtually every processor manufactured in the last 23 years is potentially affected by two recently discovered processor vulnerabilities: Meltdown and Spectre. Linode is continuing to implement patches on data center equipment. In the meantime, update your Linux kernel and reboot to help protect your system.
GHOST is a vulnerability that was announced on January 27th 2015, which affects the glibc library on Linux systems. This vulnerability affects all Linux distributions running versions of glibc older than 2.18, and exploits a buffer overflow in the __nss_hostname_digits_dots() function. This guide will tell you how to safely upgrade your Linux distributions and secure your Linode against the GHOST vulnerability.
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Shellshock, or Bashdoor, is a vulnerability that was discovered on September 12th, 2014 and embargoed until September 24th when it was assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2014-6271. The vulnerability pertains to Bash, which is a widely used Unix shell. This vulnerability affects all Linux distributions and allows remote execution of commands using environment variables.
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