At Hostify, we’re committed to maintaining a secure and reliable hosting platform for our customers. We’re pleased to announce the implementation of the latest EasyApache 4 updates, released on November 20, 2024, which bring critical security and maintenance improvements to our servers.
Key Updates:
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Tomcat Update to Version 10.1.33
- Fixes vulnerabilities, including:
- Authentication Bypass when using Jakarta Authentication API (CVE-2024-52316).
- Request/Response Mix-Up in HTTP/2 (CVE-2024-52317).
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) due to incorrect JSP tag recycling (CVE-2024-52318).
- Fixes vulnerabilities, including:
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Other Key Component Updates:
- libxml2 upgraded to version 2.13.5 for improved parsing and security.
- Node.js 18 upgraded to version 18.20.5 for enhanced performance and bug fixes.
What This Means for You:
These updates ensure that our shared and VPS hosting environments remain:
- Secure: By addressing vulnerabilities and preventing potential exploitation.
- Stable: Enhancing performance and reliability across all hosted websites.
- Up-to-Date: Ensuring compatibility with the latest technologies and frameworks.
How Does It Work?
Think of these updates as a layer of armor for our servers, protecting against unauthorized access, malicious exploits, and unexpected downtime. By patching these vulnerabilities, we ensure your website and data remain safe, allowing you to focus on your business without interruptions.
No Action Needed
Our systems have been automatically updated to the latest versions, so you don’t need to do anything. If you’re managing a private server, we recommend updating via WHM’s Run System Update feature to ensure you're protected.
At Hostify, we constantly monitor and implement the latest advancements to keep our hosting environment secure, reliable, and efficient.