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MS15-048: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4 on Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2: May 12, 2015

Introduction

This update resolves vulnerabilities in the Microsoft .NET Framework. These vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker sends specially crafted data to a WinForms application that is running in partial trust.

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Summary

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS15-048. Learn more about how to obtain the fixes that are included in this security bulletin:

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How to obtain help and support for this security update

Help installing updates: Support for Microsoft Update

Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Troubleshooting and Support

Help protect your Windows-based computer from viruses and malware: Virus Solution and Security Center

Local support according to your country: International Support

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More information about this security update

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Download information

To install this update, install it from Microsoft Windows Update.

Additionally, you can install this update from the Microsoft Download Center.

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Prerequisites

To install this update, you must have Windows Installer 3.1 or a later version installed on the computer.

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Command-line switches for this update

Learn about the various command-line switches that are supported by this Microsoft .NET Framework update.

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Restart information

This update does not require a system restart after you apply it unless files that are being updated are locked or are being used.

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Update replacement information

This update replaces update 2789642 .

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Update removal information

Note We do not recommend that you remove any security update.

To remove this update, use the Add or Remove Programs item or use the Programs and Features item in Control Panel.

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File information
The English (United States) version of this update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

For all supported x86-based versions of systems
GDR service branch
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTime
Setup.exe10.0.30319.103278,98410-Feb-201513:27
SetupEngine.dll10.0.30319.1032811,15210-Feb-201513:27
SetupUi.dll10.0.30319.1032296,58410-Feb-201513:27
System.Windows.Forms.dll4.0.30319.10325,030,05610-Feb-201513:27
LDR service branch
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTime
Setup.exe10.0.30319.205778,99210-Feb-201520:44
SetupEngine.dll10.0.30319.2057811,16010-Feb-201520:44
SetupUi.dll10.0.30319.2057296,59210-Feb-201520:44
System.Windows.Forms.dll4.0.30319.20575,030,06410-Feb-201520:43
For all supported x64-based versions of systems
GDR service branch
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTime
Setup.exe10.0.30319.103278,98410-Feb-201513:27
SetupEngine.dll10.0.30319.1032811,15210-Feb-201513:27
SetupUi.dll10.0.30319.1032296,58410-Feb-201513:27
System.Windows.Forms.dll4.0.30319.10325,030,05610-Feb-201513:27
LDR service branch
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTime
Setup.exe10.0.30319.205778,99210-Feb-201520:44
SetupEngine.dll10.0.30319.2057811,16010-Feb-201520:44
SetupUi.dll10.0.30319.2057296,59210-Feb-201520:44
System.Windows.Forms.dll4.0.30319.20575,030,06410-Feb-201520:43
For all supported IA-64-based versions of systems
GDR service branch
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTime
Setup.exe10.0.30319.103278,98410-Feb-201513:27
SetupEngine.dll10.0.30319.1032811,15210-Feb-201513:27
SetupUi.dll10.0.30319.1032296,58410-Feb-201513:27
System.Windows.Forms.dll4.0.30319.10325,030,05610-Feb-201513:27
LDR service branch
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTime
Setup.exe10.0.30319.205778,99210-Feb-201520:44
SetupEngine.dll10.0.30319.2057811,16010-Feb-201520:44
SetupUi.dll10.0.30319.2057296,59210-Feb-201520:44
System.Windows.Forms.dll4.0.30319.20575,030,06410-Feb-201520:43

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Applies to

This article applies to the following:
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when used with:
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
    • Windows 7 Service Pack 1
    • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
    • Windows Vista Service Pack 2
    • Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2

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Article Info
Article ID : 3023221
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 5/12/2015
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