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Home   Programs Emergency management Response CCIRC Analytical releases2 AL06-001: Exploit possibly related to the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-015 vulnerability
Number: AL06-001
Date: 9 May 2006 PSEPC is releasing this update to Alert AL06-001 to advise that after further analysis, it appears the exploit is related to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-014, not MS06-015. The revised Alert is included below. PSEPC recommends that system administrators test and apply the patch provided by Microsoft (MS06-014) as soon as practicable. For more information, please refer to:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-014.mspx  Number: AL06-001
Date: 5 May 2006 PurposePSEPC is aware of a new public exploit that may be related to the vulnerability outlined in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-014. AssessmentThe exploit is executed when an user visits a valid website that is subverted by an attacker who inserts malicious instructions into the existing HTML code. Suggested actionPSEPC recommends that system administrators test and apply the patch provided by Microsoft (MS06-014) as soon as practicable. In addition, system administrators should include the following URL "http://user5323232323235.com/lstats/add.php?id=" to their Intrustion Detection System (IDS) signatures. (Caution: Do not browse to this URL) For more information, please refer to:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-014.mspx Note to readersPublic Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC) collects information related to cyber and physical threats to, and incidents involving, Canadian critical infrastructure. This allows us to monitor and analyze threats and to issue alerts, advisories and other information products. To report threats or incidents, please contact the Government Operations Centre (GOC) at (613) 991-7000 or goc-cog@psepc-sppcc.gc.ca by e-mail. Unauthorized use of computer systems and mischief in relation to data are serious Criminal Code offences in Canada. Any suspected criminal activity should be reported to local law enforcement organizations. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) National Operations Centre (N.O.C.) provides a 24/7 service to receive such reports or to redirect callers to local law enforcement organizations. The N.O.C. can be reached at (613) 993-4460. National security concerns should be reported to the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) at (613) 993-9620. For urgent matters or to report any incidents, please contact the Government Operations Centre at: Phone: (613) 991-7000
Fax: (613) 996-0995
Secure Fax: (613) 991-7094
Email: goc-cog@psepc-sppcc.gc.ca For general information on critical infrastructure protection and emergency preparedness, please contact PSEPC's Public Affairs division at: Telephone: (613) 944-4875 or 1-800-830-3118
Fax: (613) 998-9589
E-mail: communications@psepc-sppcc.gc.ca
Web: www.psepc.gc.ca
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