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Visual Studio .NET 2003 Service Pack 1 GDIPLUS.DLL Security Update

  • Published:
  • Version: 7.1
  • Category: Security Patch
  • Language: English

A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system running Visual Studio .NET 2003 Service Pack 1.

  • A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system running Visual Studio .NET 2003 Service Pack 1 and gain complete control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft.

    This update uses Windows Installer technology which uses an internal database for recording the installation state for any products and patches based on Windows Installer technology. Under certain conditions the Windows Installer database may contain invalid file hashes for un-versioned files, and when you try to install an update you may see a prompt for providing the source CD or other media that was used for installing the original product. Running the update may result in an update to the Windows Installer database on your PC to rectify this problem.
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FileSize
VS7.1sp1-KB947737-X86.exe
SHA1: 584fe830a9c807555782a62e38dd78e41ae0d20e
21.14 MB

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System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Professional Edition, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86), Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition for 64-Bit Itanium-Based Systems, Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86), Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition (32-bit x86), Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 Web Edition, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Tablet PC Edition


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