Description of the security update for the Windows scripting engine vulnerability in Windows Server 2008, WES09, and POSReady 2009: February 13, 2018

Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when VBScript improperly discloses the contents of its memory, which could provide an attacker with information to further compromise the user’s computer or data.

To learn about the vulnerability, go to CVE-2018-0847.

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Important

• If you install a language pack after you install this update, you must reinstall this update. Therefore, we recommend that you install any language packs that you need before you install this update. For more information, see Add language packs to Windows.

How to obtain and install the update

Method 1: Windows Update

This update is available through Windows Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to turn on automatic updating, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the stand-alone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Deployment information

For deployment details for this security update, go to the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Security update deployment information: February 13, 2018

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File information

The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight-saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

Windows Server 2008 file information

**Note:**The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and MUM files (.mum) that are installed are not listed.

How to obtain help and support for this security update

Help for installing updates: Windows Update: FAQ

Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Support and Troubleshooting

Help for protecting your Windows-based computer from viruses and malware: Microsoft Secure

Local support according to your country: International Support

File Information for Windows Server 2008

File hash information

File name	SHA1 hash	SHA256 hash
Windows6.0-KB4034044-x86.msu	68DFD65A2B83F244E3B5ADF7B2E3D54015A22C56	62F015BD0138DBE3FC5DDFA95F23E7C6EF29039FEEC82F46668A33343B9A1F3C
Windows6.0-KB4034044-ia64.msu	B530830671D98053DF0C0981D6F3392644A1D142	15A4C614F1FF8FD74C152F107FF5155CD213A5D51F655E06C390D160359DE70B
Windows6.0-KB4034044-x64.msu	1C814CE5DE4FB87E4706DDD85FC9B961136BC590	C98B44D03572C0B127E8040DC19F896033D96D53B45E918267412329740049F3

For all supported x86-based versions

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Cdosys.dll	6.6.6002.24282	805,888	12-Jan-2018	15:46	x86
Msado60.tlb	6.0.6002.24282	73,728	12-Jan-2018	14:57	Not applicable
Msado15.dll	6.0.6002.24282	737,280	12-Jan-2018	15:46	x86

For all supported ia64-based versions

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Cdosys.dll	6.6.6002.24282	2,118,144	12-Jan-2018	15:23	IA-64
Msado60.tlb	6.0.6002.24282	73,728	12-Jan-2018	15:07	Not applicable
Msado15.dll	6.0.6002.24282	1,904,640	12-Jan-2018	15:23	IA-64
Cdosys.dll	6.6.6002.24282	805,888	12-Jan-2018	15:46	x86
Msado60.tlb	6.0.6002.24282	73,728	12-Jan-2018	14:57	Not applicable
Msado15.dll	6.0.6002.24282	737,280	12-Jan-2018	15:46	x86

For all supported x64-based versions

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Cdosys.dll	6.6.6002.24282	1,151,488	12-Jan-2018	15:36	x64
Msado60.tlb	6.0.6002.24282	73,728	12-Jan-2018	15:15	Not applicable
Msado15.dll	6.0.6002.24282	1,036,288	12-Jan-2018	15:36	x64
Cdosys.dll	6.6.6002.24282	805,888	12-Jan-2018	15:46	x86
Msado60.tlb	6.0.6002.24282	73,728	12-Jan-2018	14:57	Not applicable
Msado15.dll	6.0.6002.24282	737,280	12-Jan-2018	15:46	x86

File Information for WES09, and POSReady

File hash information

File name	SHA1 hash	SHA256 hash
WindowsXP-KB4034044-x86-Embedded-ENU.exe	2EED2F8234CF7D6326ECE957D4309979FAF9D84A	AB1C9456250311056558E7602454E7A9B67D7DA201C256DA5C803E72DC501F84
WES09, and POSReady file information

For all supported x86-based versions

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform	SP requirement	Service branch
Msado15.dll	2.81.3015.0	565,248	11-Feb-2018	02:13	x86	SP3	SP3QFE
Msado28.tlb	2.81.3015.0	81,920	10-Feb-2018	06:35	Not applicable	SP3	SP3QFE
Updspapi.dll	6.3.13.0	382,840	16-May-2014	03:08	x86	None	Not applicable