Windows LNK vulnerability

There has been quite a bit of talk in security circles with regard to the latest 0day Windows LNK (short-cut) vulnerability, which has potential to be fairly serious.  There are partial fixes and workarounds but not a complete patch as yet.  The following links should help you get informed and cover your bases:

http://www.sophos.com/products/free-tools/sophos-windows-shortcut-exploit-protection-tool.html

http://www.sophos.com/security/topic/shortcut.html