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Description of the security update for the Windows remote code execution vulnerability in Windows Server 2008, WES09, and POSReady 2009: February 13, 2018

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Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles objects in memory.

To learn more about the vulnerability, go to CVE-2018-0842.

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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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Deployment information

For deployment details for this security update, go to the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Security update deployment information: February 13, 2018

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How to obtain help and support for this security update
Help for installing updates: Windows Update: FAQ

Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Support and Troubleshooting

Help for protecting your Windows-based computer from viruses and malware: Microsoft Secure

Local support according to your country: International Support

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File information for Windows Server 2008

File hash information
File name SHA1 hash SHA256 hash
Windows6.0-KB4074836-x64.msu 3E642F190FC718239A8B206E75725A9BE3061B1E 7B563A84A767CEE640C7D9C0584FF970B83B1CF19131A4DFDEC60B3D57F5CCDA
Windows6.0-KB4074836-ia64.msu 73694390971444C24A0D6F94FA66B98C162A8126 7D21C90E54E418C092473A3D129140B3B6B1EB7AE0751DDB84D8FFD715A98152
Windows6.0-KB4074836-x86.msu C34791C81E6820C50A3A3578520893CCE228C98F 91DD6F34130821586E307F84BFE179ACBEA7EF1B8E1C77EA1EE617163E347DA0


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 together with your current daylight-saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and  times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 file information

For all supported x64-based versions
File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Hidclass.sys 6.0.6002.24282 49,152 12-Jan-2018 15:11 x64
Hidir.sys 6.0.6002.24282 25,600 12-Jan-2018 15:11 x64
Hidparse.sys 6.0.6002.24282 31,616 12-Jan-2018 15:11 x64
Hidusb.sys 6.0.6002.24282 15,872 12-Jan-2018 15:11 x64
For all supported ia64-based versions
File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Hidclass.sys 6.0.6002.24282 124,928 12-Jan-2018 15:03 IA-64
Hidir.sys 6.0.6002.24282 62,464 12-Jan-2018 15:03 IA-64
Hidparse.sys 6.0.6002.24282 72,832 12-Jan-2018 15:03 Not applicable
Hidusb.sys 6.0.6002.24282 35,328 12-Jan-2018 15:03 IA-64
For all supported x86-based versions
File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Hidclass.sys 6.0.6002.24282 39,424 12-Jan-2018 14:55 x86
Hidir.sys 6.0.6002.24282 21,504 12-Jan-2018 14:55 x86
Hidparse.sys 6.0.6002.24282 25,472 12-Jan-2018 14:55 Not applicable
Hidusb.sys 6.0.6002.24282 12,800 12-Jan-2018 14:55 x86

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File Information for WES09 and POSReady 2009

File hash information
File name SHA1 hash SHA256 hash
WindowsXP-KB4074836-x86-Embedded-ENU.exe B53B106764CA5F49E44E5B2FFF52F5BDF86EBE01 521F49BC0CFCE630EC2A11CCA708FFF5E57256768F2DBF39FE33705403035AD7


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 the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

WES09, and POSReady 2009 file information

For all supported x86-based versions
File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Hidparse.sys 5.1.2600.7410 24,960 17-Jan-2018 00:07 x86
Updspapi.dll 6.3.13.0 382,840 16-May-2014 03:08 x86

 

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Article Info
Article ID : 4074836
Revision : 14
Created on : 2/22/2018
Published on : 3/1/2018
Exists online : False
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