Summary
This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker engineered a cross-site scripting (XSS) scenario by inserting a malicious script into a webpage search parameter. A user would have to visit a specially crafted webpage where the malicious script would then be executed.
To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-087.
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Important
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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 more 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, see
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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 MS15-087 that corresponds to the version of Windows that you are running.
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Windows Server 2008 (all editions)Reference Table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
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Security update file names |
For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008: |
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For all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008: |
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Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
This update does not require a restart. |
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Removal information |
WUSA.exe does not support uninstall of updates. To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, click Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates. |
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File information |
See the file information section. |
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Registry key verification |
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. |
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File name |
SHA1 hash |
SHA256 hash |
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Windows6.0-KB3073893-x86.msu |
FA7C2B2A17397BD5AE5D1DB5E967439F59FAD7C9 |
DEFD243263253470ED5308F0E8018D2390E0BF8CBE11F77B23F194BDEC34CC54 |
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Windows6.0-KB3073893-x86.msu |
FA7C2B2A17397BD5AE5D1DB5E967439F59FAD7C9 |
DEFD243263253470ED5308F0E8018D2390E0BF8CBE11F77B23F194BDEC34CC54 |
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Windows6.0-KB3073893-x64.msu |
B63DF8FE1CEEA916693D2D1E813AA2EF17AD774A |
2BB33D48BB785CE3340399F291AF8C3BBAFC700D77D9FE3CE171236F37DC8FF1 |
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Windows6.0-KB3073893-x64.msu |
B63DF8FE1CEEA916693D2D1E813AA2EF17AD774A |
2BB33D48BB785CE3340399F291AF8C3BBAFC700D77D9FE3CE171236F37DC8FF1 |
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Windows6.0-KB3073893-x86.msu |
FA7C2B2A17397BD5AE5D1DB5E967439F59FAD7C9 |
DEFD243263253470ED5308F0E8018D2390E0BF8CBE11F77B23F194BDEC34CC54 |
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Windows6.0-KB3073893-x64.msu |
B63DF8FE1CEEA916693D2D1E813AA2EF17AD774A |
2BB33D48BB785CE3340399F291AF8C3BBAFC700D77D9FE3CE171236F37DC8FF1 |
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UDDI_2010_x64patch30.msp |
b90ee0e7f517f34ead632bf33c164f14633281b7 |
52fceee0be89d8266cdab43697b8d7d0d7c9d79ab8497259714aade26c09d760 |
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UDDI_2013_x64patch30.msp |
bcf69a8806df17616647c4af79e86a2ce69905d4 |
5f717ee6f37c8f9bf3daad22cb3d2b6538635c2ab4da8a6ac35d517cafbd421c |
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UDDI_2013R2_x64patch30.msp |
01d02b5ccc3753ff84d7b66887a2db2ed8c69db3 |
52d79d5cc0f5227baa7cf0982ef238decb0fb210e39351ca352bd2a877472bb5 |
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