Summary
This security update resolves several reported vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage in Internet Explorer. To learn more about the vulnerabilities, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-142.
More Information
The following article contains more information about this security update:
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3197655Â MS16-142: Security update for Internet Explorer: November 8, 2016
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3197876 November 2016 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2012
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3197877 November 2016 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows Server 2012
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3197867 November 2016 Security Only Quality Update for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
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3197868 November 2016 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
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3197873 November 2016 Security Only Quality Update for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2
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3197874 November 2016 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2
Additionally, see the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles for information about the Windows 10, Windows 10 Version 1511 and Windows 10 Version 1607 cumulative updates:
For Security Update Deployment information see the Microsoft Knowledge Base article referenced here in the Executive Summary.
Windows Vista (all editions)
Reference tableThe following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file names |
For Internet Explorer 9 for all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197655 |
For Internet Explorer 9 for all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197655 |
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Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
A system restart is required after you apply this security update. |
Removal information |
WUSA.exe does not support uninstall of updates. To uninstall an update installed by WUSA, click Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
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Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows Server 2008 (all editions)
Reference tableThe following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file names |
For Internet Explorer 9 for all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197655 |
For Internet Explorer 9 in all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197655 |
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Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
A system restart is required after you apply this security update. |
Removal information |
WUSA.exe does not support uninstall of updates. To uninstall an update installed by WUSA, click Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
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Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows 7 (all editions)
Reference tableThe following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file name |
For Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197867 Security Only |
For Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197868 Monthly Roll-Up |
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For Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197867 Security Only |
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For Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197868 Monthly Roll-Up |
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Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
A system restart is required after you apply this security update. |
Removal information |
To uninstall an update installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then under Windows Update, click View installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3197867 See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3197868 |
Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows Server 2008 R2 (all editions)
Reference tableThe following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file name |
For Internet Explorer 11 for Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197867 Security Only |
For Internet Explorer 11 for Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197868 Monthly Roll-Up |
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Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
A system restart is required after you apply this security update. |
Removal information |
To uninstall an update installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then under Windows Update, click View installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3197867 See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3197868 |
Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows 8.1 (all editions)
Reference tableThe following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file name |
For Internet Explorer 11 in all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 8.1: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197873 Security Only |
For Internet Explorer 11 in all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 8.1: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197874 Monthly Roll-Up |
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For Internet Explorer 11 in all supported x64-based editions of Windows 8.1: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197873 Security Only |
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For Internet Explorer 11 in all supported x64-based editions of Windows 8.1: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197874 Monthly Roll-Up |
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Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
A system restart is required after you apply this security update. |
Removal information |
To uninstall an update installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and then under See also, click Installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3197873 See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3197874 |
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 tableThe following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file name |
For Internet Explorer 10 in all supported editions of Windows Server 2012: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197876 Security Only |
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For Internet Explorer 10 in all supported editions of Windows Server 2012: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197877 Monthly Roll-Up |
For Internet Explorer 11 in all supported editions of Windows Server 2012 R2: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197873 Security Only |
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For Internet Explorer 11 in all supported editions of Windows Server 2012 R2: http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB3197874 Monthly Roll-Up |
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Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
A system restart is required after you apply this security update. |
Removal information |
To uninstall an update installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and then under See also, click Installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3197876 See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3197877 See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3197873 See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3197874 |
Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows RT 8.1 (all editions)
Reference tableThe following table contains the security update information for this software.
Deployment |
This update is available via Windows Update. |
Restart Requirement |
A system restart is required after you apply this security update. |
Removal Information |
Click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and then under See also, click Installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
Not applicable |
Windows 10 (all editions)
Reference tableThe following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file name |
For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 10: Windows10.0-KB3198585-x86.msu |
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For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10: Windows10.0-KB3198585-x64.msu |
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For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 10 Version 1511: Windows10.0-KB3198586-x86.msu |
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For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10 Version 1511: Windows10.0-KB3198586-x64.msu |
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For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 10 Version 1607: Windows10.0-KB3200970-x86.msu |
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For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10 Version 1607: Windows10.0-KB3200970-x64.msu |
Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
A system restart is required after you apply this security update. |
Removal information |
To uninstall an update installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and then under See also, click Installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3198585 See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3198586 See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3200970 |
Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
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