MS11-025: Description of the security update for Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package: April 12, 2011

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS11-025. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft websites:

• Home users:
  
  http://www.microsoft.com/security/pc-security/bulletins/201104.aspx
  Skip the details: Download the updates for your home computer or laptop from the Microsoft Update website now:
  
  http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/
• IT professionals:
  
  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS11-025.mspx

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 computer that is running Windows from viruses and malware:
Virus Solution and Security Center

Local support according to your country:
International Support

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

For all supported x86-based versions of Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package

For all supported x64-based versions of Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package

For all supported IA-64-based versions of Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package