Vulnerabilities Reported in Microsoft SMB
Microsoft has confirmed that a vulnerability has been found in the Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) implementation. If this vulnerability is exploited, an attacker can take control of the affected system. It is also being reported that exploit code is currently in circulation for this vulnerability.
Microsoft has released a security advisory concerning this vulnerability:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/975497.mspx
And as a current solution, Microsoft has provided a tool found at:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/975497All News