In case you haven’t gotten this information via another channel, I’m forwarding it to you.
If you have a Drupal 7 site, read this now.
Gregg Marshall
IBM Consultant/Contractor, Drupal Development
NYS ITS Web Services
From: Charde, Luke T (ITS)
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 3:41 PM
To: Kamya, Moses (ITS); Brennan, Leslie (ITS); Rose, Ray (ITS); McKinney, Kim (ITS); Gigandet, Adam (ITS); Schloth, Art (ITS); Norton, John (ITS); Vasko, Robert (ITS); Pennacchia, Robert (ITS)
Cc: Barbagelata, David (ITS); Thayer, Christine (ITS); Bagul, Kishor (ITS); Kavanagh, James (ITS); Marshall, Gregg (ITS); Case, Meredith (ITS); Zink, Greg (ITS); Snyder, Deborah A (ITS); Bolk, Paul (ITS); Rogler, Scott (ITS); Zink, Greg (ITS); Sheridan,
Diane (ITS); Scialdo, William (ITS); Schuchman, Dave (ITS); Luttman, Michael (ITS); Flynn, Bryan (ITS); Dietrich, David (ITS); Currey, Seth (ITS); Gallant, Doug (ITS); Cherry, Raymond (ITS)
Subject: URGENT: Drupal Security Exploit / Response Teams
There is currently a Drupal security exploit that needs immediate attention for any ITS or externally hosted Drupal sites.
A response team has been formed and is being led by Jim Kavanagh in coordination with Paul Bolk from EISO which will guide the response/mitigation/remediation effort for each affected site. Please mobilize your teams and proceed with the following tasks. The full response plan will follow.
Cluster Management Task
· Ensure that a Response Coordinator and a Technical Lead is available for each Drupal Site.
Response Coordinator Tasks:
· For any Drupal sites that is supported by your Cluster, Ensure that it is in listed in the tracking spreadsheet with all requested data http://on.ny.gov/1wKxR0z
· Join, and have all technical support resources join (and subscribe by email) the "Drupal Security Support Channel" http://bit.ly/1tlpwj9 (Yammer)
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Luke Charde
Enterprise Architect, Web & Mobile Platforms
Office of the Chief Technology Officer
New York State Office of Information Technology Services
(518) 495-7019 mobile