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Security Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB939778)

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  • Version: 939778
  • Category: Security Patch
  • Language: English

A security issue has been identified in Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system and gain control over it.

  • A security issue has been identified in Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system and gain control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.

    This update is provided to you and licensed under the Windows Vista License Terms.
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Status: Deleted

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FileSize
Windows6.0-KB939778-x64.msu
SHA1: 4c93c8195cebf537e4a9466fe689ef474c6b93c5
674 KB

System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition, Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition


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