Early this morning, five computers on the UVM network were infected by the W32.SQLExp worm. The worm caused a denial of service attack that disrupted services on the network.

CIT Network Services has worked overnight, and as of about 1:45 this afternoon has contained the effects of the SQL worm. Access-lists

have been applied to all relevant interfaces to prevent any additional

bots from affecting the network.

Connectivity appears to restored to normal.

CIT has mirrored the appropriate patches to the UVM software archive: