SMB Bug won’t be patched in January
MJP | Jan 08, 2010 | 0 comments
Microsoft announced in a blog post that the SMB bug which can crash Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 will not be patched in January’s patch Tuesday. We have shown how this bug can cause a severe halt to the OS, however, Microsoft stated that they “are not aware of any active attacks using the exploit code” and are still working on an update.
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