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Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package (KB2538243)
Last Modified:
4/4/2012
Size:
18.0 MB
UpdateID:
729a0dcb-df9e-4d02-b603-ed1aee074428
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Description:
A security issue has been identified leading to MFC application vulnerability in DLL planting due to MFC not specifying the full path to system/localization DLLs. You can protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.
Architecture:
n/a
Classification:
Security Updates
Supported products:
Visual Studio 2008
Supported languages:
all
MSRC Number:
MS11-025
MSRC severity:
Important
KB article numbers:
2538243
More information:
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=216803
Support Url:
https://support.microsoft.com/
This update has been replaced by the following updates:
n/a
This update replaces the following updates:
Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package (KB973924)
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Restart behavior:
Can request restart
May request user input:
No
Must be installed exclusively:
Requires network connectivity:
No
Uninstall Notes:
This software update can be removed via Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel.
Uninstall Steps:
n/a
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