MS14-043: Vulnerability in Windows Media Center could allow remote code execution: August 12, 2014

Applies To
Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1 Enterprise Windows 8.1 Pro Windows 8 Windows 8 Enterprise Windows 8 Pro Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Windows 7 Enterprise Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Home Basic Windows Vista Service Pack 2 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

INTRODUCTION

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS14-043. To learn more about this security bulletin:

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 Vista 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
    6.0.6002.23xxx 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.

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows Vista

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mcplayer.dll 6.1.1000.18324 677,888 14-Jul-2014 14:17 x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Vista

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mcplayer.dll 6.1.1000.18324 925,696 14-Jul-2014 17:02 x64

      

Windows 7 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
    6.1.7601.18xxx Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 GDR
    6.1.7601.22xxx 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.

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 7

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mcplayer.dll 6.1.7601.18523 723,456 02-Jul-2014 05:34 x86
Mcplayer.dll 6.1.7601.22733 723,456 02-Jul-2014 05:42 x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mcplayer.dll 6.1.7601.18523 962,560 02-Jul-2014 06:08 Not Applicable
Mcplayer.dll 6.1.7601.22733 962,560 02-Jul-2014 06:07 Not Applicable

      

Windows 8 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
    6.2.920 0.16 xxx Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 RTM GDR
    6.2.920 0.20 xxx 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.

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mcplayer.dll 6.2.9200.17045 690,176 30-Jun-2014 22:39 x86
Mcplayer.dll 6.2.9200.21162 690,176 30-Jun-2014 22:46 x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mcplayer.dll 6.2.9200.17045 932,864 30-Jun-2014 22:43 x64
Mcplayer.dll 6.2.9200.21162 932,864 30-Jun-2014 22:42 x64

      

Windows 8.1 file information

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8.1

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mcplayer.dll 6.3.9600.17224 714,240 30-Jun-2014 22:36 x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8.1

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mcplayer.dll 6.3.9600.17224 972,288 30-Jun-2014 22:33 x64

      

File hash information
File name SHA1 hash SHA256 hash
Windows6.1-KB2978742-x86.msu AD7B31025C839AF6B6CC2DA26CCA3478E069BFC2 10E9726F2D39B442406714FCF3D2854693F554E0B124CAB110829B2A2027FEB0
Windows6.1-KB2978742-x64.msu 724FD42C0778964738F29C064CFD6F8763A0023C 2B8B6915E27328679A746982F10B0F1DB716D255D8CB72261350F57C867A9D4A
Windows8-RT-KB2978742-x64.msu 9936BB8357276C02514449ACA0FCA442A6A5786D FA0EB134E935CD07196A066A3D90D21D7A9A73EC574639B54B6099D4AC8A6FDD
Windows8-RT-KB2978742-x86.msu 37F1164C2C4FAED3D5AFAA5D33980F837A0E6A22 0B48C15D36E8273B1204AFEF560BD2E5341BF9E014B3737339E7BE791E4856CB
Windows8.1-KB2978742-x86.msu 86E44BEED0298CB3E80AD904A74BB65F5F5A2FEE 00348216A5839C380A995D2BAE7E91262A17A165B5ED1059F5AE977BF4B7FF22
Windows8.1-KB2978742-x64.msu D5D28480A93146BCC5F374790EDF768848FC3B9A 79099BF938A56500204D18EFD4477180DA3E36F8625565B417D7A152176E815F
Windows6.1-KB2978742-x64.msu 724FD42C0778964738F29C064CFD6F8763A0023C 2B8B6915E27328679A746982F10B0F1DB716D255D8CB72261350F57C867A9D4A
Windows6.1-KB2978742-x86.msu AD7B31025C839AF6B6CC2DA26CCA3478E069BFC2 10E9726F2D39B442406714FCF3D2854693F554E0B124CAB110829B2A2027FEB0
MCETVPack-Windows6.0-KB2978742-x64.msu 1CE74CDD4960D980B99C80C2B04BF0D1C6E591FC 317AD4366EA01613B8D545BEC9149E995DD7C6D0FAAE6842D44B906B4F4114CF
MCETVPack-Windows6.0-KB2978742-x86.msu 81DA252F29FBBE4E713C1C8F500BA62460111CF3 C76107709A01EE9263619009FB2B4514C1EA89336B8CD01AF6B89C0793FC2674