MS16-092: Description of the security update for Windows Kernel: July 12, 2016

Applies To
Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation Windows 8.1 Enterprise Windows 8.1 Pro Windows 8.1 Windows RT 8.1 Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Windows Server 2012 Standard Windows Server 2012 Standard Windows Server 2012 Essentials Windows Server 2012 Foundation Windows Server 2012 Foundation

Summary

This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow security feature bypass if the Windows kernel fails to determine how a low-integrity application can use certain object manager features. 

To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-092.

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Important

  • All future security and non-security updates for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 require update 2919355 to be installed. We recommend that you install update 2919355 on your Windows RT 8.1-based, Windows 8.1-based, or Windows Server 2012 R2-based computer so that you receive future updates.
  • 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
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Note For Windows RT 8.1, this update is available through Windows Update only.

Method 2: Microsoft Download Center

You can obtain the stand-alone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

Click the download link in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-092 that corresponds to the version of Windows that you are running.

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How to obtain help and support for this security update

Help for installing updates: Support for Microsoft Update

Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Troubleshooting and Support

Help for protecting your Windows-based computer from viruses and malware: Virus Solution and Security Center

Local support according to your country: International Support

File Information

File hash information
File name SHA1 hash SHA256 hash
Windows8.1-KB3170377-x86.msu A06C36BEB3D97543DB05205D065319BD598F41FC AAB13C9689655AFCD5E604B218DAB701C0B1AE0F883E0DA509C9492F83F9ED91
Windows8.1-KB3170377-x64.msu 313049C09C4E396F61FA86A4E60D440C34423085 C838996DD629AFA03B72CDBE10F0DBFCE152EBC47D8466C24B78CB4D2F97EEFB
Windows8-RT-KB3170377-x64.msu 315C06263BE9D0427CD1B1A6900358D380F65741 E97DAC44FE6BDC9C691C37EBDCCD82E49035B325A00788D4778C70EA70CE9E0E

      

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 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 file information

Notes

  • The files that apply to a specific product, milestone (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table. 

    Version Product Milestone Service branch
    6.3.960 0.16xxx Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM GDR
    6.3.960 0.17xxx Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM GDR
    6.3.960 0.18xxx Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM GDR
  • GDR service branches contain only those fixes that are widely released to address widespread, critical issues. LDR service branches contain hotfixes in addition to widely released fixes.

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

For all supported x86-based versions

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Chs_boot.ttf Not applicable 3,695,658 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Msyhn_boot.ttf Not applicable 150,730 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Msyh_boot.ttf Not applicable 154,834 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Cht_boot.ttf Not applicable 3,878,346 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Msjhn_boot.ttf Not applicable 161,498 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Msjh_boot.ttf Not applicable 163,502 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Segmono_boot.ttf Not applicable 44,626 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Segoen_slboot.ttf Not applicable 85,693 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Segoe_slboot.ttf Not applicable 86,009 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Wgl4_boot.ttf Not applicable 49,029 11-Jun-2016 18:26 Not applicable
Jpn_boot.ttf Not applicable 1,985,806 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Meiryon_boot.ttf Not applicable 141,494 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Meiryo_boot.ttf Not applicable 143,113 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Kor_boot.ttf Not applicable 2,372,938 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Malgunn_boot.ttf Not applicable 174,370 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Malgun_boot.ttf Not applicable 176,818 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Winload.efi 6.3.9600.18233 1,396,688 11-Feb-2016 20:21 Not applicable
Winload.exe 6.3.9600.18233 1,285,600 11-Feb-2016 20:21 x86
Winresume.efi 6.3.9600.18232 1,272,184 11-Feb-2016 20:21 Not applicable
Winresume.exe 6.3.9600.18232 1,171,992 11-Feb-2016 20:21 x86
Ntdll.dll 6.3.9600.18233 1,471,544 11-Feb-2016 20:21 x86
Ntoskrnl.exe 6.3.9600.18378 5,761,888 11-Jun-2016 18:27 Not applicable
Microsoft-windows-system-events.dll 6.3.9600.18232 246,784 09-Feb-2016 17:24 x86
Krnlprov.dll 6.3.9600.18292 38,912 31-Mar-2016 04:20 x86
Krnlprov.mof Not applicable 14,840 21-Aug-2013 23:46 Not applicable

For all supported x64-based versions

File name File version File size Date Time Platform Service branch
Chs_boot.ttf Not applicable 3,695,658 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Msyhn_boot.ttf Not applicable 150,730 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Msyh_boot.ttf Not applicable 154,834 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Cht_boot.ttf Not applicable 3,878,350 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Msjhn_boot.ttf Not applicable 161,498 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Msjh_boot.ttf Not applicable 163,502 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Segmono_boot.ttf Not applicable 44,626 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Segoen_slboot.ttf Not applicable 85,694 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Segoe_slboot.ttf Not applicable 86,010 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Wgl4_boot.ttf Not applicable 49,030 11-Jun-2016 19:44 Not applicable Not applicable
Jpn_boot.ttf Not applicable 1,985,802 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Meiryon_boot.ttf Not applicable 141,494 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Meiryo_boot.ttf Not applicable 143,114 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Kor_boot.ttf Not applicable 2,372,937 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Malgunn_boot.ttf Not applicable 174,370 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Malgun_boot.ttf Not applicable 176,818 11-Jun-2016 19:45 Not applicable Not applicable
Winload.efi 6.3.9600.18233 1,663,184 11-Feb-2016 20:17 Not applicable Not applicable
Winload.exe 6.3.9600.18233 1,523,208 11-Feb-2016 20:17 x64 Not applicable
Winresume.efi 6.3.9600.18232 1,490,120 11-Feb-2016 20:17 Not applicable Not applicable
Winresume.exe 6.3.9600.18232 1,358,952 11-Feb-2016 20:17 x64 Not applicable
Ntdll.dll 6.3.9600.18233 1,737,088 11-Feb-2016 20:17 x64 Not applicable
Ntoskrnl.exe 6.3.9600.18378 7,445,856 11-Jun-2016 19:45 x64 Not applicable
Microsoft-windows-system-events.dll 6.3.9600.18232 246,784 09-Feb-2016 18:07 x64 Not applicable
Krnlprov.dll 6.3.9600.18292 46,592 31-Mar-2016 04:59 x64 Not applicable
Krnlprov.mof Not applicable 14,840 22-Aug-2013 06:51 Not applicable Not applicable
Ntvdm64.dll 6.3.9600.18146 16,896 21-Nov-2015 18:32 x64 AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW
Wow64.dll 6.3.9600.17734 285,184 20-Mar-2015 04:10 x64 AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW
Wow64cpu.dll 6.3.9600.17734 13,312 20-Mar-2015 04:10 x64 AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW
Ntdll.dll 6.3.9600.18233 1,501,488 11-Feb-2016 20:16 x86 Not applicable
Acwow64.dll 6.3.9600.17734 37,376 20-Mar-2015 03:06 x86 WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW
Instnm.exe 6.3.9600.17475 8,704 29-Oct-2014 01:13 x86 WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW
Ntvdm64.dll 6.3.9600.18146 14,336 21-Nov-2015 17:50 x86 WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW
Setup16.exe 3.1.0.1918 25,600 29-Oct-2014 01:13 x86 WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW
User.exe 6.3.9600.17475 4,096 29-Oct-2014 01:14 x86 WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW
Wow32.dll 6.3.9600.17475 5,632 29-Oct-2014 01:15 x86 WOW64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-WOW

Windows Server 2012 file information

Notes

  • The files that apply to a specific product, milestone (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table.

    Version Product Milestone Service branch
    6.2.920 0.17xxx Windows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Server 2012 RTM GDR
    6.2.920 0.21xxx Windows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Server 2012 RTM LDR
  • GDR service branches contain only those fixes that are widely released to address widespread, critical issues. LDR service branches contain hotfixes in addition to widely released fixes.

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

For all supported x64-based versions

File name File version File size Date Time Platform SP requirement Service branch
Winload.efi 6.2.9200.21638 1,405,408 22-Sep-2015 21:46 Not applicable None Not applicable
Winload.exe 6.2.9200.21638 1,273,184 22-Sep-2015 21:46 x64 None Not applicable
Winresume.efi 6.2.9200.20726 1,217,352 25-May-2013 00:17 Not applicable None Not applicable
Winresume.exe 6.2.9200.20726 1,093,904 25-May-2013 00:17 x64 None Not applicable
Ksecdd.sys 6.2.9200.21473 100,184 02-May-2015 06:23 x64 None Not applicable
Lsass.exe 6.2.9200.20521 35,840 20-Sep-2012 06:33 x64 None Not applicable
Sspicli.dll 6.2.9200.21703 164,352 17-Nov-2015 08:00 x64 None Not applicable
Sspisrv.dll 6.2.9200.20521 27,648 20-Sep-2012 06:32 x64 None Not applicable
Cng.sys 6.2.9200.21637 566,072 22-Sep-2015 13:43 x64 None Not applicable
Ksecpkg.sys 6.2.9200.21896 171,360 11-Jun-2016 11:02 x64 None Not applicable
Lsasrv.dll 6.2.9200.21830 1,280,000 09-Apr-2016 16:01 x64 None Not applicable
Adtschema.dll 6.2.9200.21289 719,360 10-Nov-2014 04:43 x64 None Not applicable
Msaudite.dll 6.2.9200.21269 146,944 11-Oct-2014 05:38 x64 None Not applicable
Msobjs.dll 6.2.9200.16384 61,952 26-Jul-2012 02:36 x64 None Not applicable
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 2,960 26-Jul-2012 05:07 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,134 26-Jul-2012 08:00 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 2,918 26-Jul-2012 04:43 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,210 26-Jul-2012 07:59 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,098 26-Jul-2012 08:00 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,028 26-Jul-2012 07:59 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,140 26-Jul-2012 05:21 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 2,642 26-Jul-2012 08:11 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 2,576 26-Jul-2012 05:20 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,026 26-Jul-2012 07:36 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,028 26-Jul-2012 07:48 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,188 26-Jul-2012 05:30 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,126 26-Jul-2012 05:08 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,064 26-Jul-2012 07:49 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 3,092 26-Jul-2012 07:52 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 2,828 26-Jul-2012 05:12 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 2,464 26-Jul-2012 08:05 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 2,480 26-Jul-2012 05:13 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 2,460 26-Jul-2012 08:11 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvc.exe 6.2.9200.21345 272,384 15-Jan-2015 05:27 x64 SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.h Not applicable 1,569 02-Jun-2012 14:34 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ocspsvcctrs.ini Not applicable 2,918 02-Jun-2012 14:34 Not applicable SPS AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-OCSP
Ntoskrnl.exe 6.2.9200.21896 6,937,952 11-Jun-2016 11:10 x64 None Not applicable
Credssp.dll 6.2.9200.21703 20,480 17-Nov-2015 07:59 x64 SP_ AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-SECURITY-CREDSSP
Tspkg.dll 6.2.9200.21703 94,720 17-Nov-2015 08:01 x64 SP_ AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-SECURITY-CREDSSP
Tspkg.mof Not applicable 964 02-Jun-2012 14:33 Not applicable SP_ AMD64_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-SECURITY-CREDSSP
Wdigest.dll 6.2.9200.21894 208,896 11-Jun-2016 04:48 x64 None Not applicable
Kerberos.dll 6.2.9200.21830 829,952 09-Apr-2016 16:01 x64 None Not applicable
Msv1_0.dll 6.2.9200.21830 317,952 09-Apr-2016 16:01 x64 None Not applicable
Shcore.dll 6.2.9200.21703 590,848 17-Nov-2015 08:00 x64 None Not applicable
Mrxsmb10.sys 6.2.9200.21529 281,600 25-Jun-2015 18:52 x64 None Not applicable
Mrxsmb20.sys 6.2.9200.21548 205,312 11-Jul-2015 17:07 x64 None Not applicable
Mrxsmb.sys 6.2.9200.21342 396,800 06-Jan-2015 23:17 x64 None Not applicable
Lsm.dll 6.2.9200.21703 439,808 17-Nov-2015 08:00 x64 None Not applicable
Workerdd.dll 6.2.9200.21012 14,848 12-Apr-2014 06:58 x64 None Not applicable
Usercpl.dll 6.2.9200.21896 1,043,968 11-Jun-2016 04:48 x64 None Not applicable
Usercpl.ptxml Not applicable 789 11-Oct-2012 00:40 Not applicable None Not applicable
Winlogon.exe 6.2.9200.21703 578,048 17-Nov-2015 08:01 x64 None Not applicable
Sspicli.dll 6.2.9200.20984 99,840 10-Mar-2014 01:34 x86 None Not applicable
Wdigest.dll 6.2.9200.21896 176,640 11-Jun-2016 09:30 x86 None Not applicable
Kerberos.dll 6.2.9200.21830 666,112 09-Apr-2016 16:48 x86 None Not applicable
Msv1_0.dll 6.2.9200.21830 274,944 09-Apr-2016 16:48 x86 None Not applicable
Adtschema.dll 6.2.9200.21289 719,360 10-Nov-2014 03:40 x86 None Not applicable
Msaudite.dll 6.2.9200.21269 146,944 11-Oct-2014 04:35 x86 None Not applicable
Msobjs.dll 6.2.9200.16384 61,952 26-Jul-2012 02:47 x86 None Not applicable
Credssp.dll 6.2.9200.21703 17,408 17-Nov-2015 08:08 x86 SP_ X86_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-SECURITY-CREDSSP
Tspkg.dll 6.2.9200.21703 76,800 17-Nov-2015 08:09 x86 SP_ X86_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-SECURITY-CREDSSP
Tspkg.mof Not applicable 964 02-Jun-2012 14:33 Not applicable SP_ X86_MICROSOFT-WINDOWS-SECURITY-CREDSSP
Shcore.dll 6.2.9200.21703 460,800 17-Nov-2015 08:09 x86 None Not applicable
Usercpl.dll 6.2.9200.21703 961,536 17-Nov-2015 08:09 x86 None Not applicable
Usercpl.ptxml Not applicable 789 11-Oct-2012 00:42 Not applicable None Not applicable