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MS16-055: Description of the security update for Microsoft graphics component: May 10, 2016

2016-05-1007:00:00
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MS16-055: Description of the security update for Microsoft graphics component: May 10, 2016

Summary

This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted document or visits a specially crafted website. 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 MS16-055.

More Information

Important

  • All future security and non-security 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.

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.

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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 MS16-055 that corresponds to the version of Windows that you are running.

More Information

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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

File Information

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File hash information

File name SHA1 hash SHA256 hash
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Windows6.1-KB3156019-ia64.msu 32A5C94BC1886B4637014A25029D63DD5C6DCC2B 3A1D14B1725DD8C18AE94210217238593DDF62F546018ED39F29EC61C54C15EB
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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 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 file informationNotes

* 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
6.3.960 0.17 xxx Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM GDR
  • 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 versionsFile name| File version| File size| Date| Time| Platform
    —|—|—|—|—|—
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.3.9600.18302| 1,489,088| 10-Apr-2016| 04:21| x86
    For all supported x64-based versionsFile name| File version| File size| Date| Time| Platform
    —|—|—|—|—|—
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.3.9600.18302| 1,763,376| 10-Apr-2016| 04:21| x64
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.3.9600.18302| 1,489,088| 10-Apr-2016| 04:21| x86
    Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 file informationNotes

  • 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 1.18xxx| Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2| SP1| GDR
    6.1.760 1.23 xxx| Windows 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 ia64-based versionsFile name| File version| File size| Date| Time| Platform
    —|—|—|—|—|—
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.1.7601.23418| 2,819,584| 09-Apr-2016| 07:01| IA-64
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.1.7601.23418| 1,011,712| 09-Apr-2016| 06:54| x86
    For all supported x64-based versionsFile name| File version| File size| Date| Time| Platform
    —|—|—|—|—|—
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.1.7601.23418| 1,190,912| 09-Apr-2016| 06:58| x64
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.2.9200.21830| 1,424,896| 09-Apr-2016| 03:52| x64
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.1.7601.23418| 1,011,712| 09-Apr-2016| 06:54| x86
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.2.9200.21830| 1,230,848| 09-Apr-2016| 04:20| x86
    For all supported x86-based versionsFile name| File version| File size| Date| Time| Platform
    —|—|—|—|—|—
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.1.7601.23418| 1,011,712| 09-Apr-2016| 06:54| x86
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.2.9200.21830| 1,230,848| 09-Apr-2016| 04:20| x86
    Windows Server 2012 file informationNotes

  • 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 0.17xxx| Windows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Server 2012| RTM| GDR
    6.2.920 0.21xxx| Windows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Server 2012| RTM| 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 versionsFile name| File version| File size| Date| Time| Platform
    —|—|—|—|—|—
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.2.9200.21831| 1,590,272| 09-Apr-2016| 05:50| x64
    Windowscodecs.dll| 6.2.9200.21831| 1,319,936| 09-Apr-2016| 06:24| x86
    Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 file informationNotes

  • 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 2.19xxx| Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008| SP2| GDR
    6.0.600 2.23xxx| Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008| SP2| 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 ia64-based versionsFile name| File version| File size| Date| Time| Platform
    —|—|—|—|—|—
    Windowscodecs.dll| 7.0.6002.19636| 2,818,048| 09-Apr-2016| 19:59| IA-64
    Windowscodecs.dll| 7.0.6002.23950| 2,818,048| 09-Apr-2016| 19:44| IA-64
    Windowscodecs.dll| 7.0.6002.19636| 975,360| 09-Apr-2016| 20:33| x86
    Windowscodecs.dll| 7.0.6002.23950| 975,360| 09-Apr-2016| 21:17| x86
    For all supported x86-based versionsFile name| File version| File size| Date| Time| Platform
    —|—|—|—|—|—
    Windowscodecs.dll| 7.0.6002.19636| 975,360| 09-Apr-2016| 20:33| x86
    Windowscodecs.dll| 7.0.6002.23950| 975,360| 09-Apr-2016| 21:17| x86
    For all supported x64-based versionsFile name| File version| File size| Date| Time| Platform
    —|—|—|—|—|—
    Windowscodecs.dll| 7.0.6002.19636| 1,209,856| 09-Apr-2016| 21:34| x64
    Windowscodecs.dll| 7.0.6002.23950| 1,209,856| 09-Apr-2016| 20:48| x64
    Windowscodecs.dll| 7.0.6002.19636| 975,360| 09-Apr-2016| 20:33| x86
    Windowscodecs.dll| 7.0.6002.23950| 975,360| 09-Apr-2016| 21:17| x86

8.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.25 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.7%