What does SMB stand for?

Server Message Block (protocol)

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The flaw, detailed by Laurent Gaffie in a blog post on Wednesday, lies in the Windows Server Message Block (SMB) and requires no user interaction to exploit.

Microsoft looking into new SMB vulnerability report

These included fixes for two zero-day vulnerabilities in the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol and FTP Service, which could enable hackers to launch attacks on users' PCs.

United States : Microsoft To Issue Six Security Updates Next Week

Zero-day attacks: One of two fresh remote-code execution vulnerabilities to make a stir this month was Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB2, CVE-2009-3103), which reported low but steadily increasing exploit activity.

Fortinet September '09 Threatscape Report Shows Scareware Anniversary ...

In addition, HOBCOM allows greater print flexibility by supporting the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol as part of Microsoft Windows, DOS and OS/2.

ENHANCED "HOBCOM" PROVIDES ADDED SECURITY/PRINT FLEXIBILITY

Fast Connect uses the Microsoft Common Internet File System (CIFS) and server message block (SMB) protocols that are part of 32-bit Windows environments and which are also emulated rather effectively in the open source Samba Windows print and file server program for Linux.

IBM Tweaks AIX for Better PC Interoperability, Security

Included are two fixes for zero-day vulnerabilities -- in the Server Message Block (SMB) version 2 and File Transfer Protocol (FTP) service in Internet Information Services (IIS).

Microsoft Patch Tuesday bonanza: 13 fixes for 34 flaws

One was the older method that required us to map shares as though they were Server Message Block shares.

VMware Workstation for Windows

Samba is a Unix- based file and print server that supports Microsoft's Server Message Block (SMB).

SAMBA TEAM CATCHES AND KILLS SIGNAL HANDLING BUG