Service Advisory Please share the following with your technical teams. Service Maintenance: Central Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Scheduled Maintenance Window: Start: Tuesday July 15, 2025 5:00 p.m. End: Wednesday July 16, 2025 1:00 a.m. Impact/Details: · We do not expect any impact to services relying on Central AD CS. · UIT teams will upgrade one […]
Service Advisory Please share the following with your technical teams. Service Maintenance: Central Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Scheduled Maintenance Window: Start: Tuesday July 15, 2025 5:00 p.m. End: Wednesday July 16, 2025 1:00 a.m. Impact/Details: · We do not expect any impact to services relying on Central AD CS. · UIT teams will upgrade one […]
Service Advisory Please share the following with your teams. Service Maintenance: Reporting Systems – eReports, Insight and data warehouse UIT will be performing scheduled maintenance on the underlying Oracle databases in order to migrate the databases to a new host. Maintenance window: Start Date/Time: Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:15am End Date/Time: Saturday, July […]
Service Advisory Please share the following with your teams. Service Maintenance: Please be advised that PeopleSoft HRMS, PeopleSoft Finance and Maximo Production will be migrated to new EXACC hardware on Saturday July 19th, and there will be a short downtime for the applications. Outage window: Start Date/Time: Saturday July 19, 2025, 8:30 […]
Service Advisory A recently discovered critical sudo vulnerability (CVE-2025-32463) impacts Linux and Unix based Operating systems, that could enable local attackers to escalate their privileges and gain root level access. Severity level CVSS Score: 9.3/Critical Description: Sudo is a command-line tool that allows low-privileged users to run commands as another user, such as the superuser. […]
Service Advisory A recently discovered critical sudo vulnerability (CVE-2025-32463) impacts Linux and Unix based Operating systems, that could enable local attackers to escalate their privileges and gain root level access. Severity level CVSS Score: 9.3/Critical Description: Sudo is a command-line tool that allows low-privileged users to run commands as another user, such as the superuser. […]
Service Advisory A recently discovered Notepad++ vulnerability (CVE-2025-49144) allows attackers to gain system-level privileges. Severity level: CVSS Score: 7.3/High Description: Notepad++ is a free and open-source source code editor. A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Notepad++ v8.8.1 installer that allows unprivileged users to gain SYSTEM-level privileges through insecure executable search paths. An […]
Service Advisory A recently discovered Notepad++ vulnerability (CVE-2025-49144) allows attackers to gain system-level privileges. Severity level: CVSS Score: 7.3/High Description: Notepad++ is a free and open-source source code editor. A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Notepad++ v8.8.1 installer that allows unprivileged users to gain SYSTEM-level privileges through insecure executable search paths. An […]
Service Advisory A recently discovered Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability (CVE-2025-6019) enables attackers to gain root privileges on most Linux distributions. Severity level: CVSS Score: 7/High Description: The libblockdev library is used for low-level operations with block devices (e.g., hard disks) in Linux. The CVE-2025-6019 vulnerability is exploited by accessing the udisks2 daemon (used to […]
Service Advisory COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY Please share the following with your technical teams. Service Maintenance: WordPress Emergency maintenaince – June 9th Maintenance window: Start Date/Time: Monday June 9, 2025 9:00 a.m. End Date/Time: Monday June 9, 2025 10:00 a.m. Impact/Details: Emergency change to the caching mechanism for our older central wordpress (*.blog.yorku, *.info.yorku, *.research.yorku) […]