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    Why does this same update load sucessfully on my windows 7 computer several times per month? Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package (KB2538242)

    Download size: 5.6 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=216804

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

    Wednesday, December 28, 2011 1:12 AM
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