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Reboot of Purple Server

12 April 2017 at 14:40 UTC

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The Purple server will be rebooted Thursday between 20:00 and 22:59 UTC on Thu 13th Apr 2017 to load in a new kernel.

This update patched a vulnerability that meant that a local attacker could escalate their privileges on the system.

The outage should only last around 5 minutes while the systems reboots.

Last updated: 18 June 2024 at 21:12 +0100