Microsoft published the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for December 2015

This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for
December 2015.

The full version of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for
December 2015 can be found at
https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms15-dec

Critical Security Bulletins
============================

MS15-124

- Affected Software:
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2:
- Internet Explorer 7
- Internet Explorer 8
- Internet Explorer 9
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
- Internet Explorer 7
- Internet Explorer 8
- Internet Explorer 9
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2:
- Internet Explorer 7
- Internet Explorer 8
- Internet Explorer 9
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2:
- Internet Explorer 7
- Internet Explorer 8
- Internet Explorer 9
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2:
- Internet Explorer 7
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1:
- Internet Explorer 8
- Internet Explorer 9
- Internet Explorer 10
- Internet Explorer 11
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1:
- Internet Explorer 8
- Internet Explorer 9
- Internet Explorer 10
- Internet Explorer 11
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
Service Pack 1:
- Internet Explorer 8
- Internet Explorer 9
- Internet Explorer 10
- Internet Explorer 11
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation
not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service
Pack 1:
- Internet Explorer 8
- Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems:
- Internet Explorer 10
- Windows 8 for x64-based Systems:
- Internet Explorer 10
- Windows Server 2012:
- Internet Explorer 10
(Windows Server 2012 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows RT:
- Internet Explorer 10
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems:
- Internet Explorer 11
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems:
- Internet Explorer 11
- Windows Server 2012 R2:
- Internet Explorer 11
(Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows RT 8.1:
- Internet Explorer 11
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- Internet Explorer 11
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
- Internet Explorer 11
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
- Internet Explorer 11
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
- Internet Explorer 11
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

MS15-125

- Affected Software:
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- Microsoft Edge
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
- Microsoft Edge
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
- Microsoft Edge
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
- Microsoft Edge
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

MS15-126

- Affected Software:
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- VBScript 5.7
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- VBScript 5.7
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
- VBScript 5.7
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
- VBScript 5.7
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- VBScript 5.7
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Server Core installation only:
- VBScript 5.8
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

MS15-127

- Affected Software:
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2012
(Windows Server 2012 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2012 R2
(Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

MS15-128

- Affected Software:
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5/4.5.1/4.5.2
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5/4.5.1/4.5.2
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5/4.5.1/4.5.2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5/4.5.1/4.5.2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service
Pack 1
- Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Windows 8 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 8 for x64-based Systems
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012
(Windows Server 2012 Server Core installation affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
(Windows Server 2012 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2012 R2
(Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
(Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows RT
- Windows RT 8.1
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
- Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
- Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
- Microsoft Word Viewer
- Skype for Business 2016 (32-bit)
- Skype for Business 2016 (64-bit)
- Skype for Business Basic 2016 (32-bit)
- Skype for Business Basic 2016 (64-bit)
- Microsoft Lync 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit) (Skype for
Business)
- Microsoft Lync Basic 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit) (Skype
for Business Basic)
- Microsoft Lync 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit)(Skype for
Business)
- Microsoft Lync Basic 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit) (Skype
for Business Basic)
- Microsoft Lync 2010 (32-bit)
- Microsoft Lync 2010 (64-bit)
- Microsoft Lync 2010 Attendee (user level install)
- Microsoft Lync 2010 Attendee (admin level install)
- Microsoft Live Meeting 2007 Console
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 when installed on Mac
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime when installed
on Mac
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 when installed on all supported
releases of Microsoft Windows clients
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime when installed
on all supported releases of Microsoft Windows clients
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 when installed on all supported
releases of Microsoft Windows servers
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime when installed
on all supported releases of Microsoft Windows servers
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

MS15-129

- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 when installed on Mac
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime when installed
on Mac
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 when installed on all supported
releases of Microsoft Windows clients
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime when installed
on all supported releases of Microsoft Windows clients
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 when installed on all supported
releases of Microsoft Windows servers
- Microsoft Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime when installed
on all supported releases of Microsoft Windows servers
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

MS15-130

- Affected Software:
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service
Pack 1
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

MS15-131

- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Excel 2007 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Word 2007 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
- Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
- Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
- Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
- Microsoft Word 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
- Microsoft Word 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
- Microsoft Word 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)
- Microsoft Word 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
- Microsoft Word 2016 (32-bit edition)
- Microsoft Word 2016 (64-bit edition)
- Microsoft Word 2013 RT Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011
- Microsoft Excel 2016 for Mac
- Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Excel Viewer
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0


Important Security Bulletins
============================

MS15-132

- Affected Software:
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service
Pack 1
- Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 8 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2012
(Windows Server 2012 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2012 R2
(Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows RT
- Windows RT 8.1
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

MS15-133

- Affected Software:
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service
Pack 1
- Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 8 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2012
(Windows Server 2012 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2012 R2
(Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows RT
- Windows RT 8.1
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
- Impact: Elevation of Privilege
- Version Number: 1.0

MS15-134

- Affected Software:
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Media Center
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Media Center
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Media Center
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Media Center
- Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows Media Center
- Windows 8 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Media Center
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows Media Center
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Media Center
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

MS15-135

- Affected Software:
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service
Pack 1
- Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 8 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2012
(Windows Server 2012 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2012 R2
(Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows RT
- Windows RT 8.1
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
- Impact: Elevation of Privilege
- Version Number: 1.0


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