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MS16-067: Security update for volume manager driver: May 10, 2016


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Summary

This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow information disclosure if a USB disk mounted over Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) via Microsoft RemoteFX is not correctly tied to the session of the mounting user.



To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-067.

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Important

  • All future security and non-security updates for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 require update 2919355 to be installed. We recommend that you install update 2919355 on your Windows RT 8.1-based, Windows 8.1-based, or Windows Server 2012 R2-based computer so that you receive future updates.
  • If you install a language pack after you install this update, you must reinstall this update. Therefore, we recommend that you install any language packs that you need before you install this update. For more information, see Add language packs to Windows.

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How to obtain and install the update

Method 1: Windows Update

This update is available through Windows Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to turn on automatic updating, see
Get security updates automatically.

Note For Windows RT 8.1, this update is available through Windows Update only.
Method 2: Microsoft Download Center
You can obtain the stand-alone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

Click the download link in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-067 that corresponds to the version of Windows that you are running.

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Security update deployment information

Windows 8.1 (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.


Security update file nameFor all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 8.1:
Windows8.1-KB3155784-x86.msu

For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 8.1:
Windows8.1-KB3155784-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementIn some cases, this update does not require a system restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a system restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart your system.
Removal informationTo uninstall an update installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and then under See also, click Installed updates and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3155784
Registry key verificationNote A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.


Security update file nameFor all supported editions of Windows Server 2012:
Windows8-RT-KB3155784-x64.msu

For all supported editions of Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3155784-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementIn some cases, this update does not require a system restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a system restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart your system.
Removal informationTo uninstall an update installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and then under See also, click Installed updates and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3155784
Registry key verificationNote A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows RT 8.1 (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.


DeploymentThe update is available via Windows Update only.
Restart RequirementIn some cases, this update does not require a system restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a system restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart your system.
Removal InformationClick Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, click Installed updates under See also, and then select from the list of updates.
File InformationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3155784

How to obtain help and support for this security update
Help for installing updates: Support for Microsoft Update

Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Troubleshooting and Support

Help for protecting 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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File Information

File hash information
File nameSHA1 hashSHA256 hash
Windows8-RT-KB3155784-x64.msu8B008FCA6133BFB97944F32C46CA30FA404FBD8EB35A1157CB4FD0FC04C7AE5F3D4AD29D73D2B997E44445783EE8AD97C0F994C6
Windows8.1-KB3155784-x64.msu2A5C14E67FC1C00A974E2B1B892C15132B780F5940060D933DC793C9FD50FB9A314B1C24C35FBEDE386B9CDF187F57467614F171
Windows8.1-KB3155784-x86.msu3DCC7DE760267BFD0430B39FC41F8FA0B5F27CA4DD8C57FC39145A9DE33DEBBA067109E4FEDCE7C7DE705D5FED89F6074CEE7778

File information
The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables.

Windows Server 2012 file information

Notes

  • The files that apply to a specific product, milestone (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table:
    Version Product Milestone Service branch
    6.2.920 0.17xxxWindows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Server 2012RTMGDR
    6.2.920 0.21xxxWindows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Server 2012RTMLDR
  • GDR service branches contain only those fixes that are widely released to address widespread, critical issues. LDR service branches contain hotfixes in addition to widely released fixes.
  • The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) that are installed are not listed.
For all supported x64-based versions
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Volmgr.sys6.2.9200.2183183,29609-Apr-201618:03x64

Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 file information

Notes

  • The files that apply to a specific product, milestone (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table:
    VersionProductMilestoneService branch
    6.3.960 0.17xxxWindows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2RTMGDR
  • GDR service branches contain only those fixes that are widely released to address widespread, critical issues. LDR service branches contain hotfixes in addition to widely released fixes.
  • The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) that are installed are not listed.
For all supported x64-based versions
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Volmgr.sys6.3.9600.1830274,58411-Apr-201606:21x64
For all supported x86-based versions
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Volmgr.sys6.3.9600.1830258,71211-Apr-201606:25x86

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Article Info
Article ID : 3155784
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 5/10/2016
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