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MS16-146: Description of the security update for Microsoft graphics component: December 13, 2016

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Summary

This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most severe of the vulnerabilities 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 affected than users who operate with administrative user rights.

To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-146.

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Important
  • 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
Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

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

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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
Windows6.0-KB3204724-x64.msu0D9E3A44D4D6CD064A8B92455420110C1761383C6E3D6775C74C473390B7575B0C16360F6992A30A4433301E33218D1AAE8B313C
Windows6.0-KB3204724-ia64.msuB54E9AB38E82ECD72841175F7EBD12C9E1F6CE027A673C9859F8E2120FFE95C33C23D38B9E2565DD3345D04A84FBA25123931BAE
Windows6.0-KB3204724-x86.msu2510AE63FA19F096ED41E38C56DB9ED4F5CEFEB3BD5ECFF37B8D0DC1D0846DF8BE4F4CE57C996D1DD12B57582196E190AB8B52D7
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 Vista and Windows Server 2008 file information

Notes: The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) that are installed are not listed.
For all supported x64-based versions
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Gdi32.dll6.0.6002.19712391,16808-Nov-201617:09x64
Gdi32.dll6.0.6002.24034391,16805-Nov-201615:39x64
Gdi32.dll6.0.6002.19712305,15208-Nov-201617:02x86
Gdi32.dll6.0.6002.24034305,15205-Nov-201615:17x86
For all supported ia64-based versions
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Gdi32.dll6.0.6002.19712955,39208-Nov-201616:46IA-64
Gdi32.dll6.0.6002.24034954,88005-Nov-201615:16IA-64
Gdi32.dll6.0.6002.19712305,15208-Nov-201617:02x86
Gdi32.dll6.0.6002.24034305,15205-Nov-201615:17x86
For all supported x86-based versions
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Gdi32.dll6.0.6002.19712299,52008-Nov-201617:00x86
Gdi32.dll6.0.6002.24034299,00805-Nov-201615:16x86

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Article Info
Article ID : 3204724
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 12/13/2016
Exists online : False
Views : 178