MS10-060: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and the .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 on Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and on Windows Server 2008: August 10, 2010

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS10-060. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:

• Home users:
  http://www.microsoft.com/security/updates/bulletins/201008.aspx
  Skip the details: Download the updates for your home computer or laptop from the Microsoft Update Web site now:
  http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/
• IT professionals:
  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-060.mspx

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 computer that is running Windows from viruses and malware: Virus Solution and Security Center

Local support according to your country: International Support

Download information

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Download the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 security update package now.

Release Date: August 10, 2010

For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

Known issues and additional information about this security update

For more information about installation issues that affect the .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and theMicrosoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1, click the following article numbers to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Command line switches for this update

For information about the various command line switches that are supported by this update, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this update if the affected files are not being used.

Update removal information

To remove this update, use the Add or Remove Programs item or the Programs and Features item in Control Panel.

Update replacement information

This security update replaces the following security update:

The English (United States) version of this security update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

For Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 32-bit Editions

GDR Service Branch

LDR Service Branch

For Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 64-bit Editions

GDR Service Branch

LDR Service Branch

For Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 IA-x64 Editions

GDR Service Branch

LDR Service Branch