Summary. This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow security feature bypass if an attacker logs on to a target system and runs a specially crafted application. To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-048.

The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed separately in the "Additional file information for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008" section. MUM files and MANIFEST files, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are extremely important to maintain the state of the updated components.

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.

FILE INFORMATION . The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables.

Summary. This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if an authenticated attacker makes malformed Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requests to an affected host, or if an attacker logs on to an affected system and runs a specially crafted application.

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.

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.

The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed separately in the "Additional file information for Windows Server 2008" section. MUM files and MANIFEST files, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are extremely important to maintain the state of the updated components.

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.

Summary. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality.