MS15-029: Vulnerability in Windows Photo Decoder component could allow information disclosure: March 10, 2015

Applies To
Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation Windows 8.1 Enterprise Windows 8.1 Pro Windows 8.1 Windows RT 8.1 Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Windows Server 2012 Standard Windows Server 2012 Standard Windows Server 2012 Essentials Windows Server 2012 Foundation Windows Server 2012 Foundation Windows 8 Enterprise Windows 8 Pro Windows 8 Windows RT Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Windows Server 2008 R2 Web Edition Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Windows 7 Ultimate Windows 7 Enterprise Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Home Basic Windows 7 Starter Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 Standard Windows Server 2008 Web Edition Windows Server 2008 Foundation Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Enterprise Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Starter

Summary

This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow information disclosure if a user browses to a website that contains a specially crafted JPEG XR (.JXR) image. This vulnerability would not allow an attacker to execute code or to elevate his or her user rights directly. But this vulnerability could be used to obtain information that could be used to try to further compromise the affected system.

Introduction

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS15-029. To learn more about this security bulletin:

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Security update deployment information

Windows Vista (all editions)Reference Table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.

Security update file names For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista:
Windows6.0-KB3035126-x86.msu
For all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista:
Windows6.0-KB3035126-x64.msu
Installation switches See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirement In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message is displayed that advises you to restart.
Removal information WUSA.exe does not support the uninstall of updates. To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, click Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.
File information See the file information section.
Registry key verification Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows Server 2008 (all editions)Reference Table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.

Security update file names For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008:
Windows6.0-KB3035126-x86.msu
For all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008:
Windows6.0-KB3035126-x64.msu
For all supported Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008:
Windows6.0-KB3035126-ia64.msu
Installation switches See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirement In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message is displayed that advises you to restart.
Removal information WUSA.exe does not support the uninstall of updates. To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, click Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.
File information See the file information section.
Registry key verification Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows 7 (all editions)Reference Table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.

Security update file name For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7:
Windows6.1-KB3035126-x86.msu
For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7:
Windows6.1-KB3035126-x64.msu
Installation switches See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirement In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message is displayed that advises you to restart.
Removal information To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch. Or, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.
File information See the file information section.
Registry key verification Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows Server 2008 R2 (all editions)Reference Table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.

Security update file name For all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2:
Windows6.1-KB3035126-x64.msu
For all supported Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2:
Windows6.1-KB3035126-ia64.msu
Installation switches See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirement In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message is displayed that advises you to restart.
Removal information To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch. Or, click Control Panel, click System and Security, and under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.
File information See the file information section.
Registry key verification Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 (all editions)Reference Table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.

Security update file name For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 8:
Windows8-RT-KB3035126-x86.msu
For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 8:
Windows8-RT-KB3035126-x64.msu
For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 8.1:
Windows8.1-KB3035126-x86.msu
For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 8.1:
Windows8.1-KB3035126-x64.msu
Installation switches See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirement In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message is displayed that advises you to restart.
Removal information To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch. Or, click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and under See also, click Installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.
File information See the file information section.
Registry key verification Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 (all editions)Reference Table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.

Security update file name For all supported editions of Windows Server 2012:
Windows8-RT-KB3035126-x64.msu
For all supported editions of Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3035126-x64.msu
Installation switches See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirement In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message is displayed that advises you to restart.
Removal information To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch. Or, click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and under See also, click Installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.
File information See the file information section.
Registry key verification Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1 (all editions)Reference Table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.

Deployment These updates are available via Windows Update only.
Restart Requirement Yes, you must restart your system after you apply this security update.
Removal Information Click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and under See also, click Installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.
File Information See the file information section.

      

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 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
    6.0.6002.23xxx 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 and Windows Server 2008

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Wmphoto.dll 7.0.6002.19299 369,664 29-Jan-2015 02:06 x86
Wmphoto.dll 7.0.6002.23609 369,664 29-Jan-2015 01:35 x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Wmphoto.dll 7.0.6002.19299 449,024 29-Jan-2015 01:42 x64
Wmphoto.dll 7.0.6002.23609 449,024 29-Jan-2015 01:33 x64
Wmphoto.dll 7.0.6002.19299 369,664 29-Jan-2015 02:06 x86
Wmphoto.dll 7.0.6002.23609 369,664 29-Jan-2015 01:35 x86

For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Wmphoto.dll 7.0.6002.19299 793,600 29-Jan-2015 01:25 IA-64
Wmphoto.dll 7.0.6002.23609 793,600 29-Jan-2015 01:05 IA-64
Wmphoto.dll 7.0.6002.19299 369,664 29-Jan-2015 02:06 x86
Wmphoto.dll 7.0.6002.23609 369,664 29-Jan-2015 01:35 x86

      

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
    6.1.7601.18xxx 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
Wmphoto.dll 6.1.7601.18742 318,464 04-Feb-2015 02:54 x86
Wmphoto.dll 6.1.7601.22949 318,464 04-Feb-2015 03:24 x86
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.17254 417,792 04-Feb-2015 02:54 x86
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.21371 417,792 04-Feb-2015 03:23 x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Wmphoto.dll 6.1.7601.18742 392,192 04-Feb-2015 03:16 x64
Wmphoto.dll 6.1.7601.22949 392,192 04-Feb-2015 03:46 x64
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.17254 465,920 04-Feb-2015 03:16 x64
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.21371 465,920 04-Feb-2015 03:46 x64
Wmphoto.dll 6.1.7601.18742 318,464 04-Feb-2015 02:54 x86
Wmphoto.dll 6.1.7601.22949 318,464 04-Feb-2015 03:24 x86
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.17254 417,792 04-Feb-2015 02:54 x86
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.21371 417,792 04-Feb-2015 03:23 x86

For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Wmphoto.dll 6.1.7601.18742 792,576 04-Feb-2015 02:36 IA-64
Wmphoto.dll 6.1.7601.22949 792,576 04-Feb-2015 02:40 IA-64
Wmphoto.dll 6.1.7601.18742 318,464 04-Feb-2015 02:54 x86
Wmphoto.dll 6.1.7601.22949 318,464 04-Feb-2015 03:24 x86

      

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
    6.2.920 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
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.17247 368,640 24-Jan-2015 05:00 x86
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.21364 368,640 24-Jan-2015 04:46 x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.17247 420,864 24-Jan-2015 06:43 x64
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.21364 420,864 24-Jan-2015 05:40 x64
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.17247 368,640 24-Jan-2015 05:00 x86
Wmphoto.dll 6.2.9200.21364 368,640 24-Jan-2015 04:46 x86

      

Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 file information

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8.1

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Wmphoto.dll 6.3.9600.17668 357,376 28-Jan-2015 01:11 x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Wmphoto.dll 6.3.9600.17668 402,432 28-Jan-2015 01:31 x64
Wmphoto.dll 6.3.9600.17668 357,376 28-Jan-2015 01:11 x86

      

File hash information
File name SHA1 hash SHA256 hash
Windows6.0-KB3035126-ia64.msu B519D6827D275E387BCE922486266E542F8E0DCD 5E87E0E824E2D714ACC37E2B9EC8E5B699C493F4AD98EAB8F2D1C01D0936A09B
Windows6.0-KB3035126-x64.msu D579AB02F12C73FC75586A53B014B37706A5CC9B CD5FD37AEFBD0A878D59F69C9D78A07FD9710A688FF23148AF3F6AFF68C761DD
Windows6.0-KB3035126-x86.msu D82C89C73FE46B2DA47D3A7D8A74F736DA68CC59 F59AC48116EA9414656B6672BD772AA8CDEE80077E36A95822697CE5547DBC15
Windows6.1-KB3035126-ia64.msu 44BCB6E8DD0CB2642F3BCCEC980F809AB51A66EE A5CA33DB0B1AA1E05B8377C426B6915DACE314E45B52F755E13CE449E8C4E18D
Windows6.1-KB3035126-ia64.msu 7D20A2BBFB997076EA4B2619D90BE0D3E72EDB1D F222D112D895C04086CD81942BBBA774D775E7B5D193B2EE26E9A0427711AA8B
Windows6.1-KB3035126-ia64.msu 9C34E7EE499E35F5D275D67A603EC8648FE7CC30 703FFB5A7FA06AE15B0508530FB5F4F18ED5F77ABD7E961EFF95BBBEE28F2D00
Windows6.1-KB3035126-x64.msu BA6BF5118BC60BE7F824C4DBA9131185E4755646 8AB8506D38F13FBFCFA75AA7643B493CC15806B8FB985F5378C9E16E548F230E
Windows6.1-KB3035126-x64.msu C5388718E43DC346A6C4E53E5F7E4DFF446DD40C 86401F61D2E6104DE754C1E2C0752D6DFD83E44129AE12BD4105C613CACE13DF
Windows6.1-KB3035126-x64.msu D2CE39B7B278B6464DF9E99BD9F2935ED1712B66 9639137C23A70A28B2E6B313B0EFEBDDB930F6C273BDE12B7EFD1BDE137D514A
Windows6.1-KB3035126-x86.msu 65E46B3D10323CEE458B2ED8906B4395A3407E55 E5B195F452E8BDB675E0C4E517A7D8CCA9DF2712A8BA54C87C464C0346EB5C21
Windows6.1-KB3035126-x86.msu AE7082853EFE58AF790022E7279D1A96A810BD73 2AF9063F4E8700FC5858E48DB68B3456E9238BA532312EC2525EED9158C08384
Windows6.1-KB3035126-x86.msu C357B359ED20306FB2A1E5182976C3786898732A 129FD85801179509C66422B4A4423D7CEEC660B820B18A54F2DEE16ADDC3B720
Windows8.1-KB3035126-x64.msu 6D9F28B676B7EE992BDD35C0297F8F95576C360F AA2D3C4E01272D005E4219B6CBDB08C1FBF60466A7A2C4FA9EF3B984E44DA45D
Windows8.1-KB3035126-x86.msu BB2255216C32C2BCEE7DB96B6A2CAD44C848A088 A78B46924716652A1D4CBEDEEC0A9D63C1207C703766528BE59E9B36DFD32748
Windows8-RT-KB3035126-x64.msu 5D6A620C7DEC64494A5CA180612B8EA5693956E3 6BF69E4E8B13040DDAA75B97B88774327FEF51584FF558D9DCCBF3E441E14E53
Windows8-RT-KB3035126-x86.msu B765EA52630296CA1426CFEF32FEF99F86EB4F4E CD23ED0F4A2051C0D1619A1515FF92C54C5F2AE0E0D65F55E31755106FEE5A3F