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 Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Enterprise Windows Vista Starter

Summary

To learn more about the vulnerability, go to CVE-2017-0038. This security update replaces the following previously released security update:

4012583 MS17-011 and MS17-013: Description of the security update for Microsoft Graphics Component: March 14, 2017

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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: April 11, 2017

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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 name

SHA1 hash

SHA256 hash

Windows6.0-KB4017018-x64.msu

79CE5310525228ED70BAE0FC72E3F19153DA3F9C

FB5606320EBE473C11B13CA84B6AC3A98A24A334B5EE76C8DA3FA52FE1E52E17

Windows6.0-KB4017018-x86.msu

78B816A4F2B83D36B180497E364C04ABC2C17256

362732C067D8832C2F8222B39F0578F3FD8EDA7FF96A12BFCC9897F68A35757B

Windows6.0-KB4017018-ia64.msu

F0DA730E57CD79ADA01D1D66DD43D045F432D30E

D95D9E719B2A99653DBAD0E4014DB4657209C6BEFE50A257A4BEED6F42153565

File information

The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables.Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 file information

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

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.19758

391,680

24-Mar-2017

16:15

x64

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.24081

391,168

24-Mar-2017

15:43

x64

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.19758

305,664

24-Mar-2017

15:57

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.24081

305,664

24-Mar-2017

15:25

x86

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.19758

299,520

24-Mar-2017

15:55

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.24081

299,520

24-Mar-2017

15:24

x86

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.19758

955,904

24-Mar-2017

15:46

IA-64

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.24081

955,392

24-Mar-2017

15:16

IA-64

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.19758

305,664

24-Mar-2017

15:57

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.24081

305,664

24-Mar-2017

15:25

x86

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