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Microsoft has released the security bulletin MS12-060. You can view the complete security bulletin by visiting one of the following Microsoft websites:

Introduction

How to obtain help and support for this security update

Help installing updates: Support for Microsoft UpdateSecurity solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Troubleshooting and SupportHelp protect your computer that is running Windows from viruses and malware: Virus Solution and Security CenterLocal support according to your country: International Support

Command-line switches for this update

For information about the various command-line switches that are supported by this update, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) website:

Standard Installer Command-Line Options

Restart information

This update may require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to allow the restart.

Removal information

Note We do not recommend that you remove any security update. You cannot remove this security update through the Add or Remove Programs item or the Programs and Features item in Control Panel. To remove this security update, save the MSI file to a known location, then at a command prompt, run the following command:

msiexec /x [knownlocation]\[PatchName].msi

Update replacement information

This update replaces the following update:

2641426 MS12-027: Description of the security update for Visual Basic 6: April 10, 2012

File information

The English (United States) version of this update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the 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 the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

For all supported x86-based versions of systems

File Name

Version

Date

Time

Size

CPU

Comctl32.cab

Not applicable

2-May-2012

12:20

239,527

Not applicable

Comctl32.dep

Not applicable

2-May-2012

10:53

2,495

Not applicable

Comctl32.ocx

6.0.98.34

2-May-2012

12:17

617,816

x86

Mscomctl.cab

Not applicable

2-May-2012

12:20

480,910

Not applicable

Mscomctl.dep

Not applicable

2-May-2012

10:55

2,494

Not applicable

Mscomctl.ocx

6.1.98.34

2-May-2012

12:17

1,070,152

x86

Applies to

This article applies to the following:

  • Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Service Pack 6

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