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    Jun30
    9:06 am (UTC-7)   |    by

    Ok, there were no much entries these past days and I want to share some updates.



    • There’s another variant of the W97M_DLOADER, detected as W97M_DLOADER.BVS, which arrives as a .doc file attached to spammed email. It drops a Trojan downloader which is also detected as TROJ_DLOADER.BVS.


    • Mac OS X 10.4.7 Update

      This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities found in version 10.4.6 and below.

      AFP : (CVE-ID: CVE-2006-1468)
      - File and folder names may be disclosed to unauthorized users

      ClamAV: (CVE-ID-2006-1989)
      - When virus scanning is configured to update automatically, a malicious database mirror may cause arbitrary code execution

      ImageIO: (CVE-ID-2006-1469)
      - Viewing a maliciously-crafted TIFF image may result in an application crash or arbitrary code execution

      Launchd: (CVE-ID-2006-1471 )
      - Local users may gain elevated privileges

      OpenLDAP: (CVE-ID-2006-1470)
      - Remote attackers may cause Open Directory server to crash


      You may get your updates by visiting Apple’s support page.


      References:




    • An IRC bot, to be detected as BKDR_IRCBOT.CR, targeting the irc.shadowfire.org IRC server submitted to the Service team for further analysis and detection.





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