Article ID: 975517 - Last Review: May 8, 2012 - Revision: 4.0 MS09-050: Vulnerabilities in SMB could allow remote code execution
Support for Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) ends on July 12, 2011. To continue receiving security updates for Windows, make sure you're running Windows Vista with Service Pack 2 (SP2). For more information, refer to this Microsoft web page: Support is ending for some versions of Windows
(http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/help/end-support-windows-xp-sp2-windows-vista-without-service-packs)
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Microsoft has released security bulletin MS09-050. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:
How to obtain help and support for this security updateHelp installing updates: Support for Microsoft Update (http://support.microsoft.com/ph/6527)Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Troubleshooting and Support (http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bb980617.aspx) Help protect your computer that is running Windows from viruses and malware: Virus Solution and Security Center (http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/cu_sc_virsec_master) Local support according to your country: International Support (http://support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx) Fix it for meTo fix this problem automatically, click the Fix this problem link that is related to disabling or enabling the bulletin. Then, click Run in the File Download dialog box and follow the steps in this wizard.
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Note If you are not on the computer that has the problem, you can save the automatic fix to a flash drive or to a CD, and then you can run it on the computer that has the problem. Let me fix it myselfTo fix this problem yourself, see the "Disable SMB v2" section under "Workarounds" in the following security bulletin: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/975497.mspx#Workarounds
(http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/975497.mspx)
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FILE INFORMATIONThe English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time and with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. The dates and times may also change when you perform certain operations on the files.
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