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Summary

This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The more severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user visits a malicious website.



To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-005.

More Information

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
Get security updates automatically.

Note For Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1, this update is available through Windows Update only.

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 MS16-005 that corresponds to the version of Windows that you are running.

More Information

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 name

SHA1 hash

SHA256 hash

Windows6.0-KB3124001-x86.msu

400CFF299C9768D7AE857A7BE209AF2C4275C897

C9DA134110FB30A57BBB4D4DCD7299926B86D8A8E604D7495DC92AE2934087DA

Windows6.1-KB3124001-ia64.msu

CF0F52D15EDBD93FEB36FAF908BF5C768AF58EBA

3357C9F7EB84B2823377C0EE446024605D4F791BB5F8E4A0DFE7C13B93D4BC39

Windows8.1-KB3124001-x64.msu

9E461083E663E652E556241CC0C6011A1DC2FB55

07880729B1BE283782DDFC718FA2FA3473EA09291260AAB32BBB1176E2306E6A

Windows8-RT-KB3124001-x64.msu

E14318C8C83130D3220F2F3DDF3CD1AC87A1226B

8D5B93913B5D86C2139B19976A7414E67988E941C4324ADB62358CB9AB04134C

Windows8-RT-KB3124001-x86.msu

52795DCBA270AFF2E69DD4998F5A0A8F7E01361D

FA25D69504B56CC002F1EB451460AB4CA4BACA483278DF7B0149934E988BA01A

Windows6.1-KB3124001-x86.msu

7A97B37CE07F93FDC67657E9EDF815EC10932028

3209825C756A8B0AADAE8AFF9370EE00BFF4035E93233568BAD6C4182F3E4026

Windows8.1-KB3124001-x86.msu

4F9CF28780C1F2405ECF4404C5AAE45707E5E34E

0CE355C285FE8C6577945B079EA6D7CE8E093F964503DF9C255CDD5E060E05B8

Windows6.0-KB3124001-x64.msu

45A6D88B838C771E38B60FE62C31A1D586558F5A

2AC0569438EB6FB7510BF1F596E857D6744F0BA951CFD73E2289A39C287B5D0E

Windows6.0-KB3124001-ia64.msu

D00E4D32F6ECB723D5B687D0700AA0EAD5F08383

C527B2E91F526CB70188F7D1865718E95C03CA511407F6FE6F7D4EE950274E0F

Windows6.1-KB3124001-x64.msu

754FCC274AC87C61250D45C904838F6A42F32E4A

C40ED7A7AEDE7201402D45838CEC14DDB657736F3F70AAF1CA48505F41757D46


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). Be aware that dates and times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time and with your current daylight saving time bias. The dates and times may also change when you perform certain operations on the files.

Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 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

    6.0.600 2.19 xxx

    Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008

    SP2

    GDR

    6.0.600 2.23 xxx

    Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008

    SP2

    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 x86-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.19554

298,496

05-Dec-2015

17:02

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.23864

298,496

05-Dec-2015

16:31

x86

For all supported x64-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.19554

390,656

05-Dec-2015

16:39

x64

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.23864

390,656

05-Dec-2015

16:35

x64

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.19554

304,640

05-Dec-2015

17:03

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.23864

304,640

05-Dec-2015

16:32

x86

For all supported ia64-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.19554

954,368

05-Dec-2015

16:20

IA-64

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.23864

954,368

05-Dec-2015

16:00

IA-64

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.19554

304,640

05-Dec-2015

17:03

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.0.6002.23864

304,640

05-Dec-2015

16:32

x86

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 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

    6.1.760 1.18 xxx

    Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

    SP1

    GDR

    6.1.760 1.23 xxx

    Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

    SP1

    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 ia64-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.1.7601.19091

971,776

08-Dec-2015

18:20

IA-64

Gdi32.dll

6.1.7601.23290

971,776

08-Dec-2015

18:06

IA-64

Gdi32.dll

6.1.7601.19091

312,320

08-Dec-2015

21:52

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.1.7601.23290

312,320

08-Dec-2015

18:31

x86

For all supported x86-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.1.7601.19091

305,664

08-Dec-2015

21:53

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.1.7601.23290

305,664

08-Dec-2015

18:32

x86

For all supported x64-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.1.7601.19091

405,504

08-Dec-2015

19:07

x64

Gdi32.dll

6.1.7601.23290

404,992

08-Dec-2015

18:58

x64

Gdi32.dll

6.1.7601.19091

312,320

08-Dec-2015

21:52

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.1.7601.23290

312,320

08-Dec-2015

18:31

x86

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 0.17 xxx

    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 x64-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.3.9600.18155

1,380,600

07-Dec-2015

10:56

x64

Gdi32.dll

6.3.9600.18155

1,097,216

04-Dec-2015

15:00

x86

For all supported x86-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.3.9600.18155

1,132,640

07-Dec-2015

11:01

x86

Windows 8 and 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 0.17 xxx

    Windows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Server 2012

    RTM

    GDR

    6.2.920 0.21 xxx

    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

Gdi32.dll

6.2.9200.17591

1,303,040

08-Dec-2015

15:16

x64

Gdi32.dll

6.2.9200.21714

1,296,896

09-Dec-2015

06:38

x64

Gdi32.dll

6.2.9200.17592

1,024,000

05-Dec-2015

18:48

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.2.9200.21713

1,024,000

08-Dec-2015

05:23

x86

For all supported x86-based versions

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Gdi32.dll

6.2.9200.17592

1,079,808

08-Dec-2015

15:43

x86

Gdi32.dll

6.2.9200.21713

1,075,200

09-Dec-2015

01:38

x86


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