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MS16-097: Description of the security update for Microsoft Graphics Component: August 9, 2016

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Summary

This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Windows that could allow remote code execution if a user either visits a specially crafted website or opens a specially crafted document. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.

To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-097.

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Important
  • All future security and nonsecurity 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 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 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 MS16-097 that corresponds to the version of Windows that you are running.

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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
Windows6.1-KB3178034-x64.msu3B1FBFD4B03DECA407DE34BFA622742F5E83CA7127D74B5FC83EF015ECBC6E8F8336FF7391BBD8A1DAEC3A836C39C105BC795847
Windows8.1-KB3178034-x86.msu36BDC6A2E5BCBEECD944632FB32B831C62EC31486E6966B1F509711F4484CDABE22352EC2B592E3F8B74EAD87A96F64DED8C301A
Windows8.1-KB3178034-x64.msuAAF17449E20C5378CB753997A69172F56EA8BD030C9AF95BC2A5983EB3EE6A42A0FFE47B515CB1AD76406E3300AA9E4377A72973
Windows8-RT-KB3178034-x64.msuEE97EE310F1426D88A6DA5F8AC2178C569D55D9D81D890B5CA6AF2EEF29378C9EEFBEB76D06D0F271842155AE288832D76367485
Windows6.0-KB3178034-x64.msu7814CE4C8E0BD970F5803A653C493FCFACAEBFCF52E672D1BF937BABBE240C407AE1529887646F2D4CD60F9CA397E3E8583D6260
Windows6.1-KB3178034-x86.msu4A3E0B0CA89B2C7C573D26C81BEB2F7B88F691E7BE90C449F9C3A6F727C58627C04EEC1228C236771A18CD1570ADE1401C99E4AF
Windows6.0-KB3178034-x86.msu759BB0EE53F9B080936F2136B278001CEE7A0F19461260FF0C4507F66EB8BFB5D698F76BD9055BFCCE4A04441CD9FDAB16E1172B
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 7 and Windows Server 2008 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:
    Version Product Milestone Service branch
    6.1.760 1.18xxxWindows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1GDR
    6.1.760 1.23xxxWindows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 LDR
  • 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
Gdiplus.dll6.1.7601.235082,168,32029-Jul-201615:31x64
Gdiplus.dll6.1.7601.235081,628,16029-Jul-201615:15x86
For all supported x86-based versions
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Gdiplus.dll6.1.7601.235081,628,16029-Jul-201615:15x86

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 0.16xxxWindows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2RTMGDR
    6.3.960 0.17xxxWindows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2RTMGDR
    6.3.960 0.18xxxWindows 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 x86-based versions
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Gdiplus.dll6.3.9600.184051,491,45608-Jul-201614:25x86
Gdiplus.dll6.3.9600.184051,491,45608-Jul-201614:25x86
Gdiplus.dll6.3.9600.184051,491,45608-Jul-201614:25x86
For all supported x64-based versions
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Gdiplus.dll6.3.9600.184051,753,60008-Jul-201614:32x64
Gdiplus.dll6.3.9600.184051,753,60008-Jul-201614:32x64
Gdiplus.dll6.3.9600.184051,753,60008-Jul-201614:32x64
Gdiplus.dll6.3.9600.184051,491,45608-Jul-201614:25x86
Gdiplus.dll6.3.9600.184051,491,45608-Jul-201614:25x86
Gdiplus.dll6.3.9600.184051,491,45608-Jul-201614:25x86

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
Gdiplus.dll6.2.9200.219261,690,62409-Jul-201604:33x64
Gdiplus.dll6.2.9200.219261,690,62409-Jul-201604:33x64
Gdiplus.dll6.2.9200.219261,690,62409-Jul-201604:33x64
Gdiplus.dll6.2.9200.219261,437,69609-Jul-201602:10x86
Gdiplus.dll6.2.9200.219261,437,69609-Jul-201602:10x86
Gdiplus.dll6.2.9200.219261,437,69609-Jul-201602:10x86

Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 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
    6.0.600 2.19xxxWindows Vista or Windows Server 2008SP2GDR
    6.0.600 2.23xxxWindows Vista or Windows Server 2008SP2LDR
  • 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
Gdiplus.dll5.2.6002.196722,194,94428-Jul-201616:00x64
Gdiplus.dll5.2.6002.239982,195,45628-Jul-201615:32x64
Gdiplus.dll6.0.6002.196722,426,88028-Jul-201616:00x64
Gdiplus.dll6.0.6002.239982,426,88028-Jul-201615:32x64
Gdiplus.dll5.2.6002.196721,748,99228-Jul-201616:57x86
Gdiplus.dll5.2.6002.239981,753,08828-Jul-201615:15x86
Gdiplus.dll6.0.6002.196721,841,15228-Jul-201616:57x86
Gdiplus.dll6.0.6002.239981,841,15228-Jul-201615:15x86
For all supported x86-based versions
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Gdiplus.dll5.2.6002.196721,748,99228-Jul-201616:57x86
Gdiplus.dll5.2.6002.239981,753,08828-Jul-201615:15x86
Gdiplus.dll6.0.6002.196721,841,15228-Jul-201616:57x86
Gdiplus.dll6.0.6002.239981,841,15228-Jul-201615:15x86

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Keywords: kbsecreview, kbsurveynew, kbsecvulnerability, kbsecurity, kbsecbulletin, kb, kblangall, kbfix, kbexpertiseinter, kbbug, atdownload, kbmustloc

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Article Info
Article ID : 3178034
Revision : 2
Created on : 4/11/2017
Published on : 4/11/2017
Exists online : False
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