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 | Visual Studio 2008 GDIPLUS.DLL Security Update |
A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system with Visual Studio 2008.
- A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system with Visual Studio 2008 and gain complete control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft.
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Files
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 VS90-KB972221-x86.exeSHA1: 92f3c86b14ae4b1f710a11dc42bd8d9b4ff208c5 | 3.41 MB |
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System Requirements
Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Note: More information about Service Pack levels currently supported for the platforms listed above can be found in the following page: Microsoft Product Support Lifecycle.
Installation Instructions
- Click the Download button on this page to start the download, or select a different language from the Change language drop-down list and click Change.
- Do one of the following:
- To start the installation immediately, click Run.
- To save the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save.
- To cancel the installation, click Cancel.