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MS16-104: Cumulative security update for Internet Explorer: September 13, 2016


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Summary

This security update resolves several reported vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage in Internet Explorer. To learn more about these vulnerabilities, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-104.

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How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available through Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see the "Turn on automatic updating in Control Panel" section of this Safety & Security Center article.

Note For Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1, this update is available through Microsoft Update only.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the stand-alone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the stand-alone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. See Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-104 to find the download links for this update.

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More Information

The following articles contain more information about this security update:

  • 3185319 MS16-104: Security update for Internet Explorer: September 13, 2016
    Known issues with security update 3185319
    • When you open a .URL shortcut in Windows Explorer (such as from the Favorites folder), you receive a "File Download – Security Warning" message. To resolve this issue, install update 3199375 .
    • Microsoft is aware of limited issues in which an ActiveX install may fail when using the ActiveX Installer Service (AXIS) with Internet Explorer 10 or Internet Explorer 11. To resolve this issue, install update 3192665.
  • 3188724 MS16-116: Security Update in OLE Automation for VBScript Scripting Engine: September 13, 2016
  • 3184122 MS16-116: Description of the security update for OLE Automation for VBScript Scripting Engine: September 13, 2016
Additionally, see the following articles for information about the Windows 10, Windows 10 Version 1511, and Windows 10 Version 1607 cumulative updates:

  • 3185611 Cumulative Update for Windows 10: September 13, 2016
  • 3185614 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1511 : September 13, 2016
  • 3189866 Cumulative update for Windows 10 Version 1607: September 13, 2016
Security update deployment information

Windows Vista (all editions)

Reference table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file namesFor Internet Explorer 9 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista:
IE9-Windows6.0-KB3185319-x86.msu
For Internet Explorer 9 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista:
IE9-Windows6.0-KB3185319-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementA system restart is required after you apply this update.
Removal informationWUSA.exe does not support the removal of updates. To uninstall an update that was installed by WUSA, open Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3185319
Registry key verificationNote A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows Server 2008 (all editions)

Reference table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file namesFor Internet Explorer 9 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008:
IE9-Windows6.0-KB3185319-x86.msu
For Internet Explorer 9 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008:
IE9-Windows6.0-KB3185319-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementA system restart is required after you apply this security update.
Removal informationWUSA.exe does not support the removal of updates. To uninstall an update that was installed by WUSA, click Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3185319
Registry key verificationNote A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows 7 (all editions)

Reference table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file nameFor Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1:
IE11-Windows6.1-KB3185319-x86.msu
For Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1:
IE11-Windows6.1-KB3185319-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementA system restart is required after you apply this security update.
Removal informationTo uninstall an update installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then under Windows Update, click View installed updates and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3185319
Registry key verificationNote A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows Server 2008 R2 (all editions)

Reference table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file nameFor Internet Explorer 11 for Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1:
IE11-Windows6.1-KB3185319-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementA system restart is required after you apply this security update.
Removal informationTo uninstall an update installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then under Windows Update, click View installed updates and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3185319
Registry key verificationNote A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows 8.1 (all editions)

Reference table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file nameFor Internet Explorer 11 in all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 8.1:
Windows8.1-KB3185319-x86.msu
For Internet Explorer 11 in all supported x64-based editions of Windows 8.1:
Windows8.1-KB3185319-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementA system restart is required after you apply this security update.
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 3185319
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 Internet Explorer 10 on all supported editions of Windows Server 2012:
Windows8-RT-KB3185319-x86.msu
For Internet Explorer 11 on all supported editions of Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3185319-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementA system restart is required after you apply this security update.
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 3185319
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.
DeploymentThis update is available through Windows Update.
Restart RequirementA system restart is required after you apply this security update.
Removal InformationClick 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 informationNot applicable

Windows 10 (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 10:
Windows10.0-KB3185611-x86.msu

For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10:
Windows10.0-KB3185611-x64.msu

For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 10 Version 1511:
Windows10.0-Kb3185614-x86.msu

For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10 Version 1511:
Windows10.0-Kb3185614-x64.msu

For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 10 Version 1607:
Windows10.0-KB3189866-x86.msu

For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10 Version 1607:
Windows10.0-KB3189866-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementA system restart is required after you apply this security update.
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 3185611
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3185614
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3189866
Registry key verificationNote A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

How to get 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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Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 12/5/2016
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