Article ID: 973812 - Last Review: September 8, 2009 - Revision: 1.1
MS09-047: Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Format could allow remote code execution System Tip This article applies to a different operating system than the one you are using. Article content that may not be relevant to you is disabled.
Microsoft has released security bulletin MS09-047. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:
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Known issues and additional information about this security update
For more information about this security update, and for information about any known issues with specific releases of this software, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
968816
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/968816/
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MS09-047: Description of the security update for Windows Media Format Runtime, Windows Media Services, and Media Foundation: September 8, 2009
972554
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/972554/
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MS09-047: Description of the security update for Windows Media Services: September 8, 2009
APPLIES TO Windows Media Format 11 Runtime, when used with: Windows Server 2008 Datacenter without Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 Enterprise without Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Windows Server 2008 Standard without Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 Standard Windows Web Server 2008 Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Enterprise Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Starter Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Business 64-bit Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 64-bit Windows Media Format 9.5 Runtime, when used with: Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition Windows Media Format 9.5 Runtime, when used with: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Windows Media Encoder 9 Series, when used with: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 Windows Media Format 9 Runtime, when used with: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition Windows Media Format 7.1 Runtime, when used with: Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition Microsoft Windows Media Services 9 Series, when used with: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition Windows Media Services 2008, when used with: Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 Standard Windows Web Server 2008 Microsoft Media Foundation, when used with: Windows Server 2008 Datacenter without Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 Enterprise without Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 Standard without Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 Standard Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Enterprise Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Starter Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Business 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit Edition atdownload kbbug kbexpertiseinter kbfix kbsecbulletin kbsecurity kbsecvulnerability kbsurveynew KB973812
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