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CERT-In Monthly Security Bulletin August 06
High Vulnerabilities
Microsoft
Title of Vulnerability
Discovery/Publish Date
CERT-In References & Patch Information
Microsoft Power Point
Microsoft PowerPoint Remote code execution vulnerabilities
August 09,2006
CIVN-2006-81
Microsoft Visual Basic

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

August 09,2006
CIVN-2006-80
Microsoft Management Console

Microsoft Management Console Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

August 09,2006
CIVN-2006-79
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer
August 09,2006
CIVN-2006-77
Microsoft Windows
Vulnerabilities in DNS Resolution Could Allow Remote Code Execution
August 09,2006
CIVN-2006-76
Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows Server Service Buffer Overrun Vulnerability

August 09,2006
CIVN-2006-75
Database
Title of Vulnerability
Discovery/Publish Date
CERT-In References & Patch Information
MySQL
MySQL MaxDB WebDBM Database Name Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
August 30,2006
CVE-2006-4305
Unix
Title of Vulnerability
Discovery/Publish Date
CERT-In References & Patch Information
Apache
Apache "mod_rewrite" Remote Off-By-One Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
August 07,2006
CIVN-2006-74
Linux Kernel

Multiple Linux Kernel SCTP vulnerabilities

August 20,2006
CIAD-2006-25
Wireshark (Ethereal)
Wireshark (Ethereal) Protocol Dissectors Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
August 22,2006
CIAD-2006-26
Medium Vulnerabilities
Microsoft
Title of Vulnerability
Discovery/Publish Date
CERT-In References & Patch Information
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows Kernel Remote Code execution vulnerabilities
August 09,2006
CIVN-2006-84
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows Hyperlink Object Library vulnerabilities
August 09,2006
CIVN-2006-83
Microsoft Windows
Windows Kernel Privilege Elevation Vulnerability
August 09,2006
CIVN-2006-82
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows MHTML Parsing Vulnerability
August 09,2006
CIVN-2006-78
Unix
Title of Vulnerability
Discovery/Publish Date
CERT-In References & Patch Information
GnuPG
rPath Security Update Fixes GnuPG "parse_comment()" Integer Overflow Vulnerability
August 02,2006
CVE-2006-3746
libTIFF

libTIFF Multiple Vulnerabilities

August 02,2006
CVE-2006-3459 CVE-2006-3460 CVE-2006-3461 CVE-2006-3462 CVE-2006-3463 CVE-2006-3464
SquirrelMail

SquirrelMail "compose.php" Variable Manipulation Vulnerability

August 11,2006
CVE-2006-4019
Malicious Code Threats
Title of Malicious Code
Type
Overview
Aliases
Discovery Date
References

Win32_Graweg/IRC-Mocbot

worm

The worm/backdoor is exploiting the recently discovered vulnerability in Microsoft Windows MS06-040 described in CERT-In Vulnerability Note CIVN- 2006-75 It opens an IRC backdoor on the compromised system to listen for remote attacker commands.

WORM_IRCBOT.JK
[Trend],
WORM_IRCBOT.JL
[Trend], IRC-
Mocbot!MS06-040
[McAfee], W32.Wargbot
[Symantec], IRCBOT-ST[F-Secure].

August 12, 2006

http://www.cert-in.org.in/virus/Win32
_Graweg_IRC-Mocbot.htm

Trojan.MdropperN
worm
Trojan horse that exploits the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Buffer Overflow Vulnerability described in CIVN-2006-80 and attempts to drop a file on the compromised computer
No Aliase
August 16, 2006

http://www.symantec.com/
security_response/writeup.jsp?
docid=2006-081616-2104-99

Backdoor.Haxdoor.P
Haxdoor
Haxdoor is a backdoor with rootkit and spying capabilities.The backdoor was being spammed as an e-mail attachment to large number of people.

Backdoor.Haxdoor.IS
[Trend], Haxdoor.KI[F-
Secure]
August 17, 2006

http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/haxdoor_ki.shtml

Randex/Sdbot/Rbot
Worm
It is a network-aware worm with back door capabilities that exploits common buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Windows with latest described in CIVN-2006-75 .
WORM_RANDEX.AM
[Trend],
W32/Sdbot.worm!MS06-
040 [McAfee],
W32/Kassbot-V [Sophos],
W32./Vanebot-A
[Sophos], W32/Rbot-FKR
[Sophos]
August 18, 2006
http://cert-in.org.in/virus/
randex.htm
W32.Spybot
Worm
It is a network-aware worm that opens a back door on the compromised computer. It also spreads to network shares and by exploiting Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities.
W32/Opanki.worm!MS06-
040 [McAfee],
Backdoor.Win32.Rbot.ayg
(Kaspersky),
WORM_RBOT.AEY
(TrendMicro)
August 28, 2006

http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v
_140546.htm

Top 10 Spam Producing ISPs (Source: www.spamhaus.org)
Rank
Network

Top Spam generating IPs (in August )

Location
1
verizonbusiness.com
63.117.23.210 US
207.176.254.1 CA
63.85.160.2 US
63.85.219.3 US
207.139.5.2 CA
       
2
rtcomm.ru
81.177.17.114 RU
217.106.234.80 RU
81.177.37.59 RU
       
3
sbc.com
69.211.99.120 US
64.148.131.40 US
       
4
xo.com
38.98.138.2 US
71.5.89.2 US
207.155.174.221 US
206.173.60.1 US
       
5
hinet.net

59.124.200.43 US
59.125.132.134 US
59.120.122.76 US
       
6
interbusiness.it
80.19.56.188 CN
       
7
ttnet.net.tr
81.214.136.236 CN
       
8
comcast.net
68.37.204.107 US
24.13.237.155 US
       
9
internap.com
66.151.234.144 US
72.5.205.6 US
       
10
serverflo.com

66.185.126.146 US
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