On Sat, October 22, 2016 7:49 pm, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > Dear All, > > I guess, we all have to urgently apply workaround, following, say, this: > > https://gryzli.info/2016/10/21/protect-cve-2016-5195-dirtycow-centos-7rhel7cpanelcloudlinux/ > > At least those of us who still have important multi user machines running > Linux. I should have said CentOS 7. Older ones (CentOS 6 and 5) are not vulnerable. > (Yes, me too, I do have a couple, thank goodness, the rest are > already not ;-) Luckily, no multi-user CentOS 7 machines here, only single user workstations. Good luck, everybody! Valeri PS Sorry about a bit premature first message: I realize not that I was in the same state of mind as back then when there was remote root SSH vulnerability. It was long ago, but some may still remember that... > > Have a productive weekend, everybody. > > Valeri > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Valeri Galtsev > Sr System Administrator > Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics > Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics > University of Chicago > Phone: 773-702-4247 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Valeri Galtsev Sr System Administrator Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics University of Chicago Phone: 773-702-4247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++