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Security Advisory: CVE-2026-43284 ("Dirty Frag")

  • 11th May 2026

A critical Linux kernel vulnerability has been disclosed that allows unprivileged local users to gain root access with a single command. A working public proof of concept is already available, making prompt updates essential. Updates are now available for most distributions and Entity Data strongly recommends these updates for all customers.

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Security Advisory: CVE-2026-31431 (Copy Fail) - Kernel-Level Vulnerability Affecting Linux Servers

  • 3rd May 2026
A vulnerability (CVE-2026-31431) affecting the Linux Kernel has been discovered within the the algif_aead optimisation added in the Linux kernel in 2017, this is not tied to a specific distribution but for most kernels. Linux kernels since approximately 2017 (starting around version 4.14) are affected, depending on whether the vulnerable code is ...
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Urgent cPanel & WHM Security Vulnerability (CVE-2026-41940)

  • 1st May 2026
Please be advised of an urgent cPanel security vulnerability that is affecting Entity Data customers running cPanel/WHM.  We have already had multiple customer servers compromised requiring restoration from backups.  Customers are advised to take immediate action ensuring this vulnerability is ...
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