Applies ToWindows Embedded Standard 7 Windows Embedded 8 Standard Windows Embedded 8 Pro Windows Embedded 8.1 Pro Windows Server 2012 for Embedded Systems Windows Server 2012 R2 for Embedded Systems Windows Embedded 8.1 Handheld Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2016 Essentials Windows Server 2016 Standard Windows 10 Windows 10, version 1511, all editions Windows 10, version 1607, all editions 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 Standard Windows Server 2012 Essentials Windows Server 2012 Foundation Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Windows Server 2008 R2 Web Edition Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Windows 7 Ultimate Windows 7 Enterprise Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Home Basic Windows 7 Starter 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 Windows 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

Microsoft is announcing the availability of additional guidance for critical security updates that are at heightened risk of exploitation due to past and threatened nation-state attacks and disclosures. Some of the releases are new, and some are for older platforms that we are making publicly available today. Microsoft has released a Microsoft security advisory about this issue for IT professionals. The security advisory contains additional security-related information. To learn more about the vulnerability, see advisory 4025685. For more information, see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Microsoft security advisory 4025685: guidance for embedded platforms: June 13, 2017 Microsoft security advisory 4025685: guidance for older platforms: June 13, 2017 Microsoft security advisory 4025685: guidance for supported platforms: June 13, 2017

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