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MS15-067: Description of the security update for Windows RDP: July 14, 2015


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Summary

This security update resolves a vulnerability in Windows that could allow remote code execution if an attacker sends a specially crafted sequence of packets to a targeted system that has the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) server service enabled. By default, the RDP server service is not enabled on any Windows operating system. Systems that do not have the RDP server service enabled are not at risk. To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-067.

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Important
  • All future security and nonsecurity updates for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 require update 2919355 to be installed. We recommend that you install update 2919355 on your 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.




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 MS15-067 that corresponds to the version of Windows that you are running.



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Note This update will be offered only to Windows 7-based computers that have the following update installed: 
2592687 Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) 8.0 update for Windows 7

Known issues with this security update

  • After you install or uninstall this security update, you may have to restart the computer two times.  

    Note We do not recommend that you uninstall any security update.
  • If you install this security update through Windows Update, together with some other updates, you may receive a 0x80070308 error message after several updates are installed. In this situation, restart your computer, and then try again to install the rest of the updates through Windows Update.
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 7 file information

  • 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
    6.1.7601.18xxxWindows 7SP1GDR
    6.1.7601.22xxxWindows 7SP1LDR
  • 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.
Note The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) that are installed are not listed.

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 7

File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Rdpcorets.dll6.2.9200.173952,745,85609-Jun-201519:35x86
Rdpgrouppolicyextension.dll6.2.9200.1691413,82409-Jun-201519:35x86
Rdpudd.dll6.2.9200.17247221,18409-Jun-201515:17x86
Rdpvideominiport.sys6.2.9200.1639814,84809-Jun-201515:17x86
Terminalserver-winip.admxNot applicable8,05603-Jun-201520:16Not applicable
Rdpcorets.dll6.2.9200.215062,747,39209-Jun-201517:40x86
Rdpgrouppolicyextension.dll6.2.9200.2088313,82409-Jun-201517:40x86
Rdpudd.dll6.2.9200.21364221,18409-Jun-201515:19x86
Rdpvideominiport.sys6.2.9200.1639814,84809-Jun-201515:19x86
Terminalserver-winip.admxNot applicable8,05603-Jun-201520:16Not applicable

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7

File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Rdpcorets.dll6.2.9200.173953,180,54409-Jun-201518:03x64
Rdpgrouppolicyextension.dll6.2.9200.1691416,38409-Jun-201518:03x64
Rdpudd.dll6.2.9200.17247243,20003-Jun-201520:17x64
Rdpvideominiport.sys6.2.9200.1639819,45603-Jun-201520:17x64
Terminalserver-winip.admxNot applicable8,05603-Jun-201520:17Not applicable
Rdpcorets.dll6.2.9200.215063,182,08009-Jun-201517:50x64
Rdpgrouppolicyextension.dll6.2.9200.2088316,38409-Jun-201517:50x64
Rdpudd.dll6.2.9200.21364243,20003-Jun-201520:17x64
Rdpvideominiport.sys6.2.9200.1639819,45603-Jun-201520:17x64
Terminalserver-winip.admxNot applicable8,05603-Jun-201520:17Not applicable

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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Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 8/6/2015
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