Summary
The security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow information disclosure when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles objects in memory.
To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-152.
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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
See the following articles for more information about Windows 10, Windows 10 version 1511, Windows 10 version 1607, and Windows Server 2016:
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Windows 10 (all editions)Reference table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
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For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 10 Version 1511: |
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For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10 Version 1511: |
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For all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 10 Version 1607: |
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For all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10 Version 1607: |
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Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
You must restart the system after you apply this security update. |
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Removal information |
To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click Windows Update. Under See also, click Installed updates, and then select from the list of updates. |
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File information |
Windows 10 RTM release notes (KB3205383)
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Registry key verification |
Note This update does not add a registry key to validate its installation. |
Windows Server 2016 (all editions)Reference table
The following table contains the security update information for this software.
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Security update file name |
For all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2016: |
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Installation switches |
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Restart requirement |
You must restart the system after you apply this security update. |
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Removal information |
To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click Windows Update. Under See also, click Installed updates, and then select from the list of updates. |
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File information |
Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 release notes (KB3206632) |
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Registry key verification |
Note This update does not add a registry key to validate its installation. |
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