App Control: Linux Agent 8.7.10 Removed Due to High CPU Usage

Products

• Carbon Black App Control (formerly Cb Protection)

Issue/Introduction

• Linux Agent version 8.7.10
• Higher CPU usage than normal

Environment

• App Control Linux Agent: 8.7.10

Cause

A known issue with Linux Agent 8.7.10 is causing the Agent to utilize more CPU resources, even when the system is otherwise idle.

• EP-17210: Fixed an issue where users may experience high CPU usage due to the b9daemon.

Resolution

Upgrade to Linux Agent 8.7.12 or higher.