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MicrosoftKB4056615HistoryJan 03, 2018 - 8:00 a.m.
Description of the security update for the elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Server 2008: January 3, 2018
2018-01-0308:00:00
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Description of the security update for the elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Server 2008: January 3, 2018
Summary
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality.
To learn more about the vulnerability, go to CVE-2018-0748.
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Important
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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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File informationThe 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 Server 2008 file information
**Note:**The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) that are installed are not listed.
How to obtain help and support for this security update
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Local support according to your country: International Support
File Information
File hash information
| File name | SHA1 hash | SHA256 hash |
|---|---|---|
| Windows6.0-KB4056615-x64.msu | 9E6215C903B20FBBC7BC0D89F7241BB248D597D0 | 02F8C151EF41B5F4661CF7F1C00C2CE44CA859EEABA17785EC0320BAA0A9A4B2 |
| Windows6.0-KB4056615-ia64.msu | 0D5B76A631B5B40733F537AE51CD8E862B88CCCF | C86856397A8830016D9C48110E76AF4561D65BA2818FEA79244D02A74C12FD04 |
| Windows6.0-KB4056615-x86.msu | 73BE2FF15F651BB9B14DF89694709AC045147D69 | 13D4A0681542DCAD43C2C61AF809EB28E6128F2CDDF43265B8CCA503615F90D0 |
For all supported x64-based versions
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 371,200 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:38 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 379,392 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:45 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 376,832 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:38 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 373,760 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:39 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:37 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 255,488 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:39 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 381,952 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:46 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 375,808 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:39 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,536 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:38 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 366,080 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:51 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 383,488 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:45 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 380,928 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:38 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 352,768 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:49 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 349,696 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:42 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 374,272 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:44 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 380,416 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:52 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,536 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:53 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 379,392 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:39 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 379,904 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:47 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,536 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:38 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 375,296 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:46 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 375,296 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:48 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 346,624 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:44 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 338,944 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:43 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 1,079,808 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:34 | x64 | Not applicable |
| Csrsrv.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 86,016 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:34 | x64 | Not applicable |
| Ntdll.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 1,582,992 | 14-Dec-2017 | 03:50 | x64 | Not applicable |
| Ntfs.sys | 6.0.6002.24262 | 1,497,320 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:41 | x64 | Not applicable |
| Ntoskrnl.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 4,663,016 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:41 | x64 | Not applicable |
| Rpcrt4.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 1,308,160 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:34 | x64 | Not applicable |
| Smss.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 75,776 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:03 | x64 | Not applicable |
| Ntvdm64.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 16,896 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:34 | x64 | AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Wow64.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 234,496 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:34 | x64 | AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Wow64cpu.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 17,408 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:34 | x64 | AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Wow64win.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 301,568 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:34 | x64 | AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Ntdll.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 1,168,896 | 14-Dec-2017 | 03:50 | x86 | Not applicable |
| Rpcrt4.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 678,912 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 | Not applicable |
| Acwow64.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 43,008 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Instnm.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 7,680 | 13-Dec-2017 | 14:50 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Ntvdm64.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 14,336 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Setup16.exe | 3.1.0.1918 | 26,112 | 13-Dec-2017 | 14:50 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| User.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 2,560 | 13-Dec-2017 | 14:50 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Wow32.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 5,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 380,928 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:27 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 389,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:30 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:28 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:28 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 401,408 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:27 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 266,240 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:50 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:29 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:31 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:31 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 376,832 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:41 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:33 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 389,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:42 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 360,448 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:30 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 360,448 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:37 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:42 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 389,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:41 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:43 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 389,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:38 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 389,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:28 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:28 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:38 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:36 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 356,352 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:34 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 348,160 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:34 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 823,808 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 | Not applicable |
For all supported ia64-based versions
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform | Service branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 373,760 | 13-Dec-2017 | 17:03 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 255,488 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:26 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,536 | 13-Dec-2017 | 17:04 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 352,768 | 13-Dec-2017 | 17:08 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 349,696 | 13-Dec-2017 | 17:00 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 346,624 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:54 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 338,944 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:48 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 1,980,416 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:22 | IA-64 | Not applicable |
| Csrsrv.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 150,016 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:22 | IA-64 | Not applicable |
| Ntdll.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 2,552,040 | 14-Dec-2017 | 03:33 | IA-64 | Not applicable |
| Ntfs.sys | 6.0.6002.24262 | 3,287,272 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:28 | IA-64 | Not applicable |
| Ntoskrnl.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 9,469,672 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:28 | IA-64 | Not applicable |
| Rpcrt4.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 3,289,088 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:22 | IA-64 | Not applicable |
| Smss.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 159,232 | 13-Dec-2017 | 14:55 | IA-64 | Not applicable |
| Ia32exec.bin | 6.5.6524.0 | 8,262,048 | 16-Nov-2017 | 03:20 | Not applicable | IA64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Ntvdm64.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 27,648 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:22 | IA-64 | IA64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Wow64.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 524,288 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:22 | IA-64 | IA64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Wow64cpu.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 43,008 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:22 | IA-64 | IA64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Wow64win.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 620,544 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:22 | IA-64 | IA64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Wowia32x.dll | 6.5.6563.0 | 88,576 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:22 | IA-64 | IA64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Ntdll.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 1,168,896 | 14-Dec-2017 | 03:33 | x86 | Not applicable |
| Rpcrt4.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 678,912 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 | Not applicable |
| Acwow64.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 43,008 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Instnm.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 7,680 | 13-Dec-2017 | 14:50 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Ntvdm64.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 14,336 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Setup16.exe | 3.1.0.1918 | 26,112 | 13-Dec-2017 | 14:50 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| User.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 2,560 | 13-Dec-2017 | 14:50 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Wow32.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 5,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 | WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:28 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 266,240 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:50 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:31 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 360,448 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:30 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 360,448 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:37 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 356,352 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:34 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 348,160 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:34 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 823,808 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 | Not applicable |
For all supported x86-based versions
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 380,928 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:27 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 389,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:30 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:28 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:28 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 401,408 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:27 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 266,240 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:50 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:29 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:31 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:31 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 376,832 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:41 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:33 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 389,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:42 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 360,448 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:30 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 360,448 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:37 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:42 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 389,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:41 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:43 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 389,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:38 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 389,120 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:28 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 393,216 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:28 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:38 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 385,024 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:36 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 356,352 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:34 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll.mui | 6.0.6002.24262 | 348,160 | 13-Dec-2017 | 16:34 | Not applicable |
| Advapi32.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 823,808 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 |
| Csrsrv.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 49,664 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 |
| Ntdll.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 1,209,584 | 14-Dec-2017 | 05:51 | x86 |
| Ntfs.sys | 6.0.6002.24262 | 1,083,112 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:49 | x86 |
| Ntkrnlpa.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 3,614,440 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:49 | Not applicable |
| Ntoskrnl.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 3,562,728 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:49 | Not applicable |
| Rpcrt4.dll | 6.0.6002.24262 | 783,872 | 13-Dec-2017 | 15:45 | x86 |
| Smss.exe | 6.0.6002.24262 | 64,512 | 13-Dec-2017 | 14:50 | x86 |
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