Endpoint Standard: Performance Issues On Linux Sensor Require Reboot To Fix

Products

• Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)

Issue/Introduction

• CPU spiking to over 100% with the sensor installed
• Placing sensor in bypass or uninstalling does not relieve symptoms until after a reboot

Environment

• Endpoint Standard Sensor: 2.12 and Below
• Linux: All Supported Versions

Cause

Performance issues seen on high core systems

Resolution

Upgrade sensor to the 2.13.1 or higher