Summary
This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. The vulnerabilities could allow information disclosure by either exposing memory addresses if a user clicks a specially crafted link or by explicitly allowing the use of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 2.0. However, in all cases an attacker would have no way to force users to click a specially crafted link. An attacker would have to convince users to click the link, typically by way of an enticement in an email or Instant Messenger message. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-084.
To learn more about the vulnerability, seeMore Information
Important
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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.
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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.
Additional information about this security update
The following articles contain additional information about this security update as it relates to individual product versions. The articles may contain known issue information.
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, seeGet 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. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-084 that corresponds to the version of Windows that you are running.
Click the download link inMore Information
Windows Vista (all editions)Reference Table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file names |
For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista: Windows6.0-KB3076895-x86.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-x86.exe |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista: Windows6.0-KB3076895-x64.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all x64-based editions of Windows Vista: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-amd64.exe |
Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart. |
Removal information |
WUSA.exe does not support the removal of updates. To uninstall an update that was installed by WUSA, click Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
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Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows Server 2008 (all editions)Reference Table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file names |
For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008: Windows6.0-KB3076895-x86.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-x86.exe |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008: Windows6.0-KB3076895-x64.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-amd64.exe |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008: Windows6.0-KB3076895-ia64.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-amd64.exe |
Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart. |
Removal information |
WUSA.exe does not support the removal of updates. To uninstall an update that was installed by WUSA, click Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
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Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows 7 (all editions)Reference Table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file name |
For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7: Windows6.1-KB3076895-x86.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-x86.exe |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7: Windows6.1-KB3076895-x64.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all x64-based editions of Windows 7: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-amd64.exe |
Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart. |
Removal information |
To uninstall an update that was installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
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Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows Server 2008 R2 (all editions)Reference Table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file name |
For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2: Windows6.1-KB3076895-x64.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008 R2: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-x86.exe |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2: Windows6.1-KB3076895-ia64.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all Itanium-based editions of Windows Windows Server 2008 R2: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-amd64.exe |
Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart. |
Removal information |
To uninstall an update that was installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
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Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 (all editions)Reference Table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file name |
For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 8: Windows8-RT-KB3076895-x86.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 8: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-x86.exe |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 8: Windows8-RT-KB3076895-x64.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 8: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-x86.exe |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 8.1: Windows8.1-KB3076895-x86.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 8.1: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-x86.exe |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 8.1: Windows8.1-KB3076895-x64.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 8.1: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-x86.exe |
Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart. |
Removal information |
To uninstall an update that was installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and then under See also, click Installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
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Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 (all editions)Reference Table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file name |
For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported editions of Windows Server 2012: Windows8-RT-KB3076895-x64.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all supported editions of Windows Server 2012: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-x86.exe |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on all supported editions of Windows Server 2012 R2: Windows8.1-KB3076895-x64.msu |
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For Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on all supported editions of Windows Server 2012 R2: msxml6-KB3076895-enu-x86.exe |
Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart. |
Removal information |
To uninstall an update that was installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and then under See also, click Installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File information |
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Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1 (all editions)Reference Table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Deployment |
These updates are available through Windows Update only. |
Restart Requirement |
In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart. |
Removal Information |
Click Control Panel, click System and Security, click Windows Update, and then under See also, click Installed updates and select from the list of updates. |
File Information |
Microsoft Office 2007 (all editions)
Reference Table The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file name |
For Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3: msxml52007-kb2825645-fullfile-x86-glb.exe |
For Microsoft InfoPath 2007 Service Pack 3: msxml52007-kb2825645-fullfile-x86-glb.exe |
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Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 887012. To help reduce the chance that a restart will be required, stop all affected services and close all applications that may use the affected files prior to installing the security update. For more information about the reasons why you may be prompted to restart, see |
Removal information |
Use Add or Remove Programs item in Control Panel. |
File information |
See the file information section |
Registry key verification |
Not applicable |
File name |
SHA1 hash |
SHA256 hash |
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msxml52007-kb2825645-fullfile-x86-glb.exe |
E4E818F834F7A93520F938BA2851603C2E15264F |
94592E3DDDE0E9A28BC8AC7F3BF1B0F904E26322CC0D17EBDA9A8C202A093D14 |
Windows6.0-KB3076895-ia64.msu |
6BD52774ED55EBFC480509FA4539054DAF7EA9DB |
058B768B2839E62D94BF61DE17FA61CAB22F1D96B05D20E552E7184D894E6397 |
Windows6.0-KB3076895-x64.msu |
C5EE548DE68654F028EF0FA2AC8280C6807B9D9C |
C11E0873A423D36F2150FEB142757CF007AAE7FF4CF02F2DA7B397CDBC33EA61 |
Windows6.0-KB3076895-x86.msu |
0A5020F8E15B01CFF1D8CD085B25923460CECFC4 |
2660F711FAD513EDB984CCE139BD30FF2FC90E0111042D5D065894E6DEFD25DF |
Windows6.1-KB3076895-ia64.msu |
A6333C214493BFDB0B0DC1AE69B4EBBAC3BA6DA5 |
3E91A571930A14BEA90C5C22380CEAE6D4DFEB65D602E84B40953B58D4B485B4 |
Windows6.1-KB3076895-x64.msu |
6A8FB82FA391D09A078B7F6D63A070A481D0750B |
E4866715BB1866800832D3355C1EA08F16A090CE2EBF3636CFC5DBAD2522BE46 |
Windows6.1-KB3076895-x86.msu |
B4E92BB314404801D2816C2D53B6449E654CE6BC |
254905B50E0FE4D265F801721264592D11C29BF9065A7F101122DF228E438C6B |
Windows8.1-KB3076895-arm.msu |
06197DED083E19A9BF16D8F9754FC1544EEA152F |
DE333EAF430879D0284595F3AA39A8CAFDD7CABECD5B87CFD7262F1076990246 |
Windows8.1-KB3076895-x64.msu |
24498C2C6B322768636629F4FA65884696B35FE8 |
7A1CCBE3CA5E0B281366411F338DC5989123908D3D375E9809BF148F49EBD3C0 |
Windows8.1-KB3076895-x86.msu |
2C68ADB1F0CF7C444759E3DCE0468E98AFCD2D96 |
CA2097E4AF45A8D278AF104F903E53BEBA95D55237EE58C4C434C54BBF9F007C |
Windows8-RT-KB3076895-arm.msu |
C101A950AC266885594445FF2411BA377068E082 |
A7C9D24F3082EC0FF395FA1B83405F5986B028A7B8F3D084A966C099B3230B95 |
Windows8-RT-KB3076895-x64.msu |
717FAE16466BBA4B0323189D2A3573DF61B10795 |
DA7A1E3A2B5C73C1C392DFFA149E58467179B3261B21A4B45111DEA545DFE6F3 |
Windows8-RT-KB3076895-x86.msu |
D19CBA004640047D334E2948173B130D6D3FBAE0 |
50769FB19ADA4452151C80072F24BE8D031606310B472BAC835E482C2EBB0F7A |
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