Security Update for Microsoft XML Core Service Pack 2 (KB954430)

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:19:22 Z

Security Update for Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 Service Pack 2 (KB954430)

Download size: 5.4 MB

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

Update type: Important

A security issue has been identified in Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system and gain control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer. Once you have installed this item, it cannot be removed.

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The above update has been repeatedly being updated on my computer. Is there a way to stop this and make sure it is properly install on my computer?

Security Update for Microsoft XML Core Service Pack 2 (KB954430)

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:37:41 Z

Hi Eubenne,

Thank you for using the Community Forums for Vista.

Try the following steps to resolve the issue,

Step 1: Uninstall the update from Control panel -> Programs -> Programs and features -> Uninstall a program -> View installed updates.

Step 2: Download the Security Update for MSXML 4.0 Service Pack 2 (KB954430) manually and save it on the desktop http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=96a4413c-5261-4f69-83d0-932c430abd14

Step 3: Disable your Anti-virus program.

Step 4: Right click on the update and select the option Run as Administrator.

Step 5: Complete the installation, restart the computer and check for updates.

Please do let us know if this was helpful.

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Security Update for Microsoft XML Core Service Pack 2 (KB954430)

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 01:57:05 Z

Thank you very much it appears to be working.