An update rollup is available for Windows Embedded Compact 2013. This rollup resolves the security issues that are described in the following article:
CVE-2017-8564 | Windows kernel information disclosure vulnerability
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Software update information
Download information
The Windows Embedded Compact 2013 monthly update for August 2017 is now available from Microsoft. To download this Windows Embedded Compact 2013 monthly update, go to Microsoft OEM Online or MyOEM.
Prerequisites
This update is supported only if all previously issued updates for this product were also installed.
Restart requirement
After you apply this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To do this, use one of the following methods:
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On the Build menu, click Clean Solution, and then click Build Solution.
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On the Build menu, click Rebuild Solution.
You don't have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.
Update replacement information
This update doesn't replace any other updates.
The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following table. 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 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.
Files that are included in this hotfix package
|
File name |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nsik.lib |
534,842 |
21-Aug-2017 |
11:42 |
Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Checked |
|
Nsik.lib |
497,072 |
21-Aug-2017 |
11:42 |
Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail |
|
Nsik.lib |
450,594 |
21-Aug-2017 |
11:41 |
Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug |
|
Nsik.lib |
499,350 |
21-Aug-2017 |
11:42 |
Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Checked |
|
Nsik.lib |
461,752 |
21-Aug-2017 |
11:42 |
Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Retail |
|
Nsik.lib |
544,940 |
21-Aug-2017 |
11:41 |
Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Debug |
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
References
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