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Performance Issue - Some LastPass users receiving multiple notifications
IT Alert
Some users are receiving two DUO push notifications when signing into LastPass.
Portion of Cradit Farm Drive Closed 9/21/21 - 11/15/21
Special Condition
Cradit Farm Drive between Appel Commons and Pleasant Grove Rd. will be closed for reconstruction from September 21 through mid-November. Access to the loading dock at Appel will be maintained from Thurston Ave. The detour route will utilize Jessup Rd., Triphammer Rd., Waite Ave., and Thurston Ave. For TCAT bus route and stop information please visit https://tcatbus.com.
Please follow all traffic control devices and instructions, and use caution when traveling through the area.
Security Alert - Linux servers at Azure vulnerabilities - patch now
IT Alert
On September 14th, 2021 Microsoft released patches to mitigate the effects of four new vulnerabilities for Linux servers hosted in Azure. The root cause of these vulnerabilities is found in the Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) agent that’s embedded in many popular Azure services. The Cornell IT Security office recommends immediate patching of any vulnerable assets. For customers of CIT's Managed Server Service - mitigations are already in place for Linux servers at Azure. The CVEs in scope for this alert are: CVE-2021-38647 – Unauthenticated root code execution as root (Severity: 9.8) CVE-2021-38648 – Privilege Escalation vulnerability (Severity: 7.8) CVE-2021-38645 – Privilege Escalation vulnerability (Severity: 7.8) CVE-2021-38649 – Privilege Escalation vulnerability (Severity: 7.0) To determine if your host is vulnerable connect to your Azure VMs and run the commands below in your terminal to ensure OMI is updated to the latest version: For Debian systems (e
Performance Issue - Some Zoom users report invalid meeting IDs
IT Alert
Some users have reported issues with Zoom meetings returning invalid meeting IDs. These invalid ID errors appear to result from recurring meetings created through the Zoom website whose invite text or details have been pasted into an Outlook calendar entry that is not a recurring calendar event. It may also result from the pasted event using a different title than the original Zoom meeting. For users who have the Office integration enabled in their Zoom profile, pasting the invite text or details of a Zoom meeting invitation from a recurring Zoom meeting into a non-recurring Outlook calendar entry will result in the integration changing the Zoom meeting from recurring to one-time and updating the title / topic to match the calendar entry. Zoom reports that this is intended behavior and their documentation warns that when pasting a recurring meeting into Outlook, users must make sure the Outlook calendar entry is also set to recurring. Otherwise, the above setting changes will tak
Security Alert - Urgent Apple vulnerability patch - Apply now
IT Alert
Apple has released an urgent security update for Mac, iPhone, iPad and Watch users related to CVE-2021-30860 The Citizen Lab. The Cornell IT Security Office recommends immediately applying this update to any affected devices. CVE-2021-30860 "The Citizen Lab" allows attackers to run commands on vulnerable systems without any user interaction. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability gives access to a device's camera, microphone, messages, texts, emails, calls and more. This update is currently available to all Cornell managed and un-managed Apple devices. Please update your devices immediately. External Links: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222 https://www.zdnet.com/article/apple-releases-update-fixing-nso-spyware-vulnerability-affecting-macs-iphones-ipads-and-watches/
Performance Issue - Newly Hired Employees Not Provisioned Office 365 A3 Licenses
IT Alert
The university is running low on Office 365 A3 licenses, meaning some new employees may not be fully licensed. When this occurs, the account can't get Office 365 Pro Plus or administer Bookings sites. If this happens, contact the IT Service Desk for the license.
Garden Ave Extension Partial Closure 8/25/21-11/15/21
Special Condition
Beginning August 25, 2021, and continuing through mid-November, Garden Avenue Extension from Savage Hall to Newman Lab will be closed to all vehicle traffic except emergency vehicles and accessible permit holders, and parking will be restricted to ADA and NCS spaces.
Both Reservoir Drive and Sciences Drive will be open to two-way traffic. Please use caution when traveling through the area, and comply with all traffic control devices.
Hoy Road Stairs to Schoellkopf Closed 8/4-9/30/2021
Special Condition
The stairs from Hoy Road to Schoellkopf Field will be closed for reconstruction beginning August 4, 2021. Work includes the replacement of the existing timber stairway at the northwest corner of the bridge with a precast concrete stairway, new handrails, and improved lighting. The project is expected to be completed by the end of September.
Pedestrians will be detoured around the stairs via Hoy and Campus Roads. Pedestrians and cyclists can continue to cross Dwyer Dam Bridge using the temporary pedestrian bridge. Please use caution when traveling through the work zone.
Cascadilla Gorge Trail closure
Special Condition
The Cascadilla Gorge Trail between College Avenue and Linn Street is closed for repairs until further notice. For your safety, please do not enter the closed, fenced-off portion of the trail.
Dwyer Dam Bridge on Hoy Road Closed 4/26/21-11/30/21
Special Condition
Dwyer Dam Bridge on Hoy Road is scheduled to close Monday, April 26, and remain closed to traffic until late November (previously October).
The bridge, which is located at the intersection of Hoy Road, Dryden Road, and Ithaca Road (adjacent to the Humphreys Service Building), will undergo a significant rehabilitation project to replace the bridge’s floor beams, deck, railings, and guide rails, improve lighting and security, and add a means restriction net system on the south side of the bridge. The project also includes the replacement of the existing timber stairway at the northwest corner of the bridge with a precast concrete stairway, new handrails, and improved lighting.
Pedestrians will continue to have access to the bridge’s sidewalk until a temporary pedestrian bridge is erected. The timber stairs to Schoellkopf stadium will remain open until mid-July. Stair replacement is expected to be completed by the beginning of October (previously mid-September).
A detailed traffic detour plan and directional signage will be in place by Friday, April 23. Motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians are reminded to follow all detour and flagger instructions and to exercise caution whenever traveling in a construction zone.
See https://fcs.cornell.edu/announcements for information and updates.
College Avenue will be reduced to one lane on Friday, September 24, while engineers working for the New York State Department of Transportation inspect the stone arch bridge over Cascadilla Creek.
The sidewalk and a single traffic lane will close while the inspection is in process. Please comply with all flagger instructions and traffic control devices.