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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 MFC Security Update

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  • Version: 9.0
  • Product: Developer Tools
  • Language: English

A security issue has been identified leading to a vulnerability in MFC applications that are built with Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1.

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.

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Files

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Files
VS90SP1-KB2538241-x86.exe
  • SHA1: 82f12f8516a97b043ba4691e562672b35b5d538b
  • Size: 365.45 MB

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System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003 R2 (32-Bit x86), Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 editions, Windows Server 2008 R2

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Additional Information

Please see the Knowledge Base Articles KB2538241 for more information.

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