Server Message Block Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Reported February 8, 2005 by Microsoft

VERSIONS AFFECTED

Windows 2000 SP3 and SP4 Windows XP Windows Server 2003

DESCRIPTION

A vulnerability exists in Server Message Block (SMB) that could allow a remote intruder to take complete control of a user's system.

VENDOR RESPONSE

Microsoft has released Security Bulletin MS05-011, "Vulnerability in Server Message Block Could Allow Remote Code Execution (885250)," and a patch to correct the problem.

CREDIT
Discovered by eEye Digital Security