Security Advisory

Microsoft Security Advisory 975497

Vulnerabilities in SMB Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Published: September 08, 2009 | Updated: October 13, 2009

Version: 2.0

General Information

Executive Summary

Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued MS09-050 to address this issue. For more information about this issue, including download links for an available security update, please review MS09-050. The vulnerability addressed is the SMBv2 Negotiation Vulnerability - CVE-2009-3103.

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Disclaimer:

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Revisions

  • V1.0 (September 8, 2009): Advisory published.
  • V1.1 (September 17, 2009): Clarified the FAQ, What is SMBv2? Added a link to Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 975497 to provide an automated Microsoft Fix it solution for the workaround, Disable SMB v2.
  • V1.2 (September 23, 2009): Clarified the FAQ, What is Server Message Block Version 2 (SMBv2)? Also clarified the impact of the workaround, Disable SMB v2.
  • V2.0 (October 13, 2009): Advisory updated to reflect publication of security bulletin.

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