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Resolved Do not understand update.

Discussion in 'Windows 7' started by rondom, 2013/11/22.

  1. 2013/11/22
    rondom

    rondom Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    can someone explain this in simple form? I must need it, but have no idea why. I use win 7 and security essentials.
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    Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package (KB2538243)

    Download size: 5.0 MB

    You may need to restart your computer for this update to take effect.

    Update type: Important

    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.

    More information:
    http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=216803

    Help and Support:
    http://support.microsoft.com
     
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    PeteC

    PeteC SuperGeek Staff

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