Applies ToWindows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2008 Foundation Windows Server 2008 Standard Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Windows Server 2008 Web Edition Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 Datacenter

Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType (EOT) font engine parses specially crafted embedded fonts. To learn more about the vulnerabilities, go to the Security Update Guide.

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Important

  • If you install a language pack after you install this update, you must reinstall this update. Therefore, we recommend that you install any language packs that you need before you install this update. For more information, see Add language packs to Windows.

How to obtain and install the update

Method 1: Windows Update

This update is available through Windows Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to turn on automatic updating, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the stand-alone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Deployment information

For deployment details for this security update, go to the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Security update deployment information: November 14, 2017

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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 together with your current daylight-saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.Windows Server 2008 file information

Note: The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) that are installed are not listed.

How to obtain help and support for this security update

Help for installing updates: Windows Update: FAQ Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Support and Troubleshooting Help for protecting your Windows-based computer from viruses and malware: Microsoft Secure Local support according to your country: International Support

File Information

File hash information

File name

SHA1 hash

SHA256 hash

Windows6.0-KB4048968-ia64.msu

267AFA233DE18D4DD8E590BF85648C978B76AFB0

B8B1636A696BF062D34E93048D7DB5421C11F5B15706A72D2F8E14D3430A42C5

Windows6.0-KB4048968-x64.msu

2885FF8B29D182ABAD819CAAAF00345D336576F2

459B67983A50DF37745B8179947AE8D452EBB32CFA02A2AE2EBEAF80965F64DC

Windows6.0-KB4048968-x86.msu

72C48DCCB4E51588A96C1CD0299D0CC4189F402E

C1E89EB123277AC4F7424566337972496015EEA79E53692BCCEFC9D69EF625DC

For all supported ia64-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

T2embed.dll

6.0.6002.24215

410,112

15-Oct-2017

15:27

IA-64

Atmfd.dll

5.1.2.252

793,320

15-Oct-2017

15:32

IA-64

Atmlib.dll

5.1.2.252

92,160

15-Oct-2017

15:25

IA-64

Dciman32.dll

6.0.6002.24215

29,184

15-Oct-2017

15:25

IA-64

Fontsub.dll

6.0.6002.24215

196,096

15-Oct-2017

15:26

IA-64

Lpk.dll

6.0.6002.24215

68,608

15-Oct-2017

15:26

IA-64

Atmfd.dll

5.1.2.252

306,408

15-Oct-2017

15:38

x86

Atmlib.dll

5.1.2.252

34,304

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x86

Dciman32.dll

6.0.6002.24215

10,240

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x86

Fontsub.dll

6.0.6002.24215

72,704

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x86

Lpk.dll

6.0.6002.24215

23,552

15-Oct-2017

15:33

x86

T2embed.dll

6.0.6002.24215

159,232

15-Oct-2017

15:32

x86

For all supported x64-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

T2embed.dll

6.0.6002.24215

192,512

15-Oct-2017

15:32

x64

Atmfd.dll

5.1.2.252

383,208

15-Oct-2017

15:36

x64

Atmlib.dll

5.1.2.252

48,128

15-Oct-2017

15:30

x64

Dciman32.dll

6.0.6002.24215

14,336

15-Oct-2017

15:30

x64

Fontsub.dll

6.0.6002.24215

96,256

15-Oct-2017

15:30

x64

Lpk.dll

6.0.6002.24215

32,768

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x64

Atmfd.dll

5.1.2.252

306,408

15-Oct-2017

15:38

x86

Atmlib.dll

5.1.2.252

34,304

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x86

Dciman32.dll

6.0.6002.24215

10,240

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x86

Fontsub.dll

6.0.6002.24215

72,704

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x86

Lpk.dll

6.0.6002.24215

23,552

15-Oct-2017

15:33

x86

T2embed.dll

6.0.6002.24215

159,232

15-Oct-2017

15:32

x86

For all supported x86-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

T2embed.dll

6.0.6002.24215

159,232

15-Oct-2017

15:32

x86

Atmfd.dll

5.1.2.252

306,408

15-Oct-2017

15:38

x86

Atmlib.dll

5.1.2.252

34,304

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x86

Dciman32.dll

6.0.6002.24215

10,240

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x86

Fontsub.dll

6.0.6002.24215

72,704

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x86

Lpk.dll

6.0.6002.24215

23,552

15-Oct-2017

15:31

x86

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