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MS15-040: Vulnerability in Active Directory Federation Services could allow information disclosure: April 14, 2015


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Summary

This security update resolves a vulnerability in Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS). The vulnerability could allow information disclosure if a user leaves a browser open after the user logs off from an application and an attacker reopens the application in the browser immediately after the user logs off. 

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Introduction

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS15-040. To learn more about this security bulletin:

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

Security update deployment information

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 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3045711-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementFor all supported editions of Windows Server 2012 R2:
This update does not require a system restart. However, the AD FS service (adfssrv) will have to be stopped before you install the update and then restarted after the update is complete.
Removal informationTo uninstall an update that was 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 the file information section.
Registry key verificationNote A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

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File information

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.




Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 file information

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2

File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0180,22424-Jul-201423:55Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0197,12025-Jul-201400:02Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0173,05624-Jul-201413:37Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0203,77624-Jul-201423:43Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0209,92024-Jul-201423:56Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0194,56024-Jul-201423:59Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0194,04825-Jul-201400:00Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0106,49624-Jul-201423:59Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0104,96024-Jul-201423:52Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0190,46424-Jul-201423:56Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0192,00024-Jul-201423:44Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0196,60824-Jul-201423:49Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0198,65624-Jul-201423:43Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0188,92824-Jul-201423:42Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0179,71224-Jul-201423:59Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.0175,10425-Jul-201400:07Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.080,38425-Jul-201400:02Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.086,01624-Jul-201423:56Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll.mui6.1.0.086,01624-Jul-201423:56Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.nativeresources.dll6.1.0.0149,50424-Jul-201411:52x64
Microsoft.identityserver.diagnostics.dll6.3.9600.17720151,55205-Mar-201507:29x86
Microsoft.identityserver.proxyservice.exe6.3.9600.1772073,21605-Mar-201507:29x86
Microsoft.identityserver.proxyservice.exe.configNot applicable1,06715-Mar-201400:10Not applicable
Microsoft.identityserver.service.dll6.3.9600.17720693,76005-Mar-201507:29x86
Microsoft.identityserver.webhost.dll6.3.9600.17720175,10405-Mar-201507:29x86
Microsoft.identityserver.web.dll6.3.9600.17720814,08005-Mar-201507:29x86
Microsoft.identityserver.dll6.3.9600.17720653,31205-Mar-201507:29x86

File hash information
Package NamePackage Hash SHA1Package Hash SHA2
Windows8.1-KB3045711-x64.msu6D08BDFA56D95EE595E9ECA9FB1D4E769725133D4A0E141FF5505E8F43EB37D0BA75431A28B12A78A04DD360F53BD7F67FC06E03

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Article Info
Article ID : 3045711
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 4/14/2015
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