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INTRODUCTION

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS12-078. To view the complete security bulletin, go to one of the following Microsoft websites:

How to obtain help and support for this security update


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

Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 file information

  • The files that apply to a specific milestone (SPn) and service branch (QFE, GDR) are noted in the "SP requirement" and "Service branch" columns.

  • GDR service branches contain only those fixes that are widely released to address widespread, critical issues. QFE service branches contain hotfixes in addition to widely released fixes.

  • In addition to the files that are listed in these tables, this software update also installs an associated security catalog file (KBnumber.cat) that is signed with a Microsoft digital signature.

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

SP requirement

Service branch

Win32k.sys

5.1.2600.6322

1,866,368

13-Nov-2012

01:25

x86

SP3

SP3GDR

Win32k.sys

5.1.2600.6322

1,875,456

13-Nov-2012

11:20

x86

SP3

SP3QFE


File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

SP requirement

Service branch

Win32k.sys

5.2.3790.5094

4,579,328

13-Nov-2012

17:53

x64

SP2

SP2GDR

Win32k.sys

5.2.3790.5094

4,596,736

13-Nov-2012

17:50

x64

SP2

SP2QFE


File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

SP requirement

Service branch

Win32k.sys

5.2.3790.5094

1,864,704

13-Nov-2012

02:16

x86

SP2

SP2GDR

Win32k.sys

5.2.3790.5094

1,876,480

13-Nov-2012

02:39

x86

SP2

SP2QFE


File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

SP requirement

Service branch

Win32k.sys

5.2.3790.5094

5,615,616

13-Nov-2012

17:53

IA-64

SP2

SP2GDR

Win32k.sys

5.2.3790.5094

5,633,024

13-Nov-2012

17:50

IA-64

SP2

SP2QFE


Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 file information

  • The files that apply to a specific product, milestone (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

    6.0.6002.18xxx

    Windows Vista SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2

    SP2

    GDR

    6.0.6002.22xxx

    Windows Vista SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2

    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.

Note The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) that are installed are not listed.

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Win32k.sys

6.0.6002.18733

2,048,000

13-Nov-2012

01:36

x86

Win32k.sys

6.0.6002.22977

2,055,680

13-Nov-2012

01:17

x86


File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Win32k.sys

6.0.6002.18733

2,770,432

13-Nov-2012

01:55

x64

Win32k.sys

6.0.6002.22977

2,772,480

13-Nov-2012

01:58

x64


File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Win32k.sys

6.0.6002.18733

6,656,512

13-Nov-2012

01:28

IA-64

Win32k.sys

6.0.6002.22977

6,666,752

13-Nov-2012

01:00

IA-64


Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 file information

  • 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

    6.1.7600.16xxx

    Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

    RTM

    GDR

    6.1.7600.20xxx

    Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

    RTM

    LDR

    6.1.7601.17xxx

    Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

    SP1

    GDR

    6.1.7601.21xxx

    Windows 7 and 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.

Note The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) that are installed are not listed.

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Win32k.sys

6.1.7600.17174

2,344,960

22-Nov-2012

07:43

x86

Win32k.sys

6.1.7600.21379

2,353,664

22-Nov-2012

03:04

x86

Win32k.sys

6.1.7601.18009

2,345,984

22-Nov-2012

02:56

x86

Win32k.sys

6.1.7601.22171

2,354,688

22-Nov-2012

03:23

x86


File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Win32k.sys

6.1.7600.17174

3,147,264

22-Nov-2012

08:20

x64

Win32k.sys

6.1.7600.21379

3,151,872

22-Nov-2012

03:41

x64

Win32k.sys

6.1.7601.18009

3,149,824

22-Nov-2012

03:26

x64

Win32k.sys

6.1.7601.22171

3,151,872

22-Nov-2012

03:28

x64


File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Win32k.sys

6.1.7600.17174

7,451,648

22-Nov-2012

07:38

IA-64

Win32k.sys

6.1.7600.21379

7,456,768

22-Nov-2012

02:57

IA-64

Win32k.sys

6.1.7601.18009

7,444,480

22-Nov-2012

02:43

IA-64

Win32k.sys

6.1.7601.22171

7,450,112

22-Nov-2012

02:59

IA-64


Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 file information

  • 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

    6.2.9200.16xxx

    Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

    RTM

    GDR

    6.2.9200.20xxx

    Windows 8 and 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.

Note The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) that are installed are not listed.


File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Win32k.ptxml

Not Applicable

4,172

07-Nov-2012

23:37

Not Applicable

Win32k.sys

6.2.9200.16453

3,401,728

08-Nov-2012

03:57

x86

Win32k.ptxml

Not Applicable

4,172

07-Nov-2012

23:39

Not Applicable

Win32k.sys

6.2.9200.20557

3,401,728

08-Nov-2012

03:57

x86


File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Win32k.ptxml

Not Applicable

4,172

07-Nov-2012

23:36

Not Applicable

Win32k.sys

6.2.9200.16453

4,056,576

08-Nov-2012

03:59

x64

Win32k.ptxml

Not Applicable

4,172

07-Nov-2012

23:37

Not Applicable

Win32k.sys

6.2.9200.20557

4,056,576

08-Nov-2012

04:00

x64

Wow64_win32k.ptxml

Not Applicable

4,172

07-Nov-2012

23:37

Not Applicable

Wow64_win32k.ptxml

Not Applicable

4,172

07-Nov-2012

23:39

Not Applicable


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