| Notes | Folder | Filename | Date | Security Bulletin | KB Article | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Windows Update | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB898461-x86-ENU.exe | Jun 2005 | Optional | 898461 | Package Installer |
| See KB article for details of a newer hotfix | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB952287-x86-ENU.exe | May 2008 | Optional | 952287 | MDAC ADO interface |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB951978-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2008 | Optional | 951978 | Scripting bugfix |
|   | HF\ | Windows-en-US-KB943729.exe | Oct 2008 | Optional | 943729 | Group Policy Editor |
| Fixes runas user explorer update bug (regfile not needed for this) | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB967715-x86-ENU.EXE | Feb 2009 | Optional | 967715 | Autorun disable (regfile required) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB905474-ENU-x86.exe | Mar 2009 | Optional | 905474 | WGA Notifications |
| English version here | HFSVCPACK_SW1\ | WindowsXP-KB976098-v2-x86-ENU.exe | Nov 2009 | Optional | 976098 | Time Zone Cumulative Update |
| Recommended (Skip the Mar '09 Schannel update if you install this) | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB968389-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Advisory | 968389 | Extended Protection for Authentication (needs a regfile) |
| Recommended | HF\ | windowsxp-kb970430-x86-enu.exe | Dec 2009 | Advisory | 970430 | Extended Protection for Authentication in HTTP Stack |
| Recommended (Skip the Apr '09 HTTP Services update if you install this) | HF\ | windowsxp-kb971737-x86-enu.exe | Dec 2009 | Advisory | 971737 | Extended Protection for Authentication in HTTP Services |
| Junk | HF\ | WindowsRightsManagementServicesSP2-KB917275-Client-ENU-x86.exe | Nov 2006 | Junk | 917275 | Windows Rights Management Services |
| Service Pack 3 | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU.exe | May 2008 | Critical | 936929 | Service Pack 3 |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB950762-x86-ENU.exe | Jun 2008 | Important | 950762 | PGM (Pragmatic General Multicast) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB951376-v2-x86-ENU.exe | Jun 2008 | Critical | 951376 | Bluetooth Stack |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB951748-x86-ENU.exe | Jul 2008 | Important | 951748 | DNS |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB951066-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2008 | Important | 951066 | Outlook Express |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB950974-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2008 | Important | 950974 | Event System |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB946648-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2008 | Important | 946648 | Windows Messenger |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB952954-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2008 | Critical | 952954 | ICM (Image Color Management) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB953155-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2008 | Important | 953155 | Printing Service |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB956803-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2008 | Important | 956803 | AFD (Ancillary Function Driver) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB958644-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2008 | Critical | 958644 | Server Service |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB957097-x86-ENU.exe | Nov 2008 | Important | 957097 | SMB (Server Message Block) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB956802-x86-ENU.exe | Dec 2008 | Critical | 956802 | GDI (Graphics Device Interface) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB958687-x86-ENU.exe | Jan 2009 | Critical | 958687 | SMB (Server Message Block) |
| Not needed if you install Aug '09 Advisory KB968389 | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB960225-x86-ENU.exe | Mar 2009 | Important | 960225 | Schannel |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB959426-x86-ENU.exe | Apr 2009 | Moderate | 959426 | Searchpath |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB956572-x86-ENU.exe | Apr 2009 | Important | 956572 | Elevation of Privilege |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB952004-x86-ENU.exe | Apr 2009 | Important | 959454 | Elevation of Privilege |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB923561-x86-ENU.exe | Apr 2009 | Critical | 960477 | Wordpad Converter |
| Not needed if you install Dec '09 Advisory KB971737 | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB960803-x86-ENU.exe | Apr 2009 | Critical | 960803 | HTTP Services |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB961501-x86-ENU.exe | Jun 2009 | Moderate | 961501 | Print Spooler |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB970238-x86-ENU.exe | Jun 2009 | Important | 970238 | Remote Proceedure Call (RPC) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB971633-x86-ENU.exe | Jul 2009 | Critical | 971633 | DirectShow |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB971657-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Important | 971657 | Workstation Service |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB960859-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Important | 960859 | Telnet Client |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB973354-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Critical | 973354 | Outlook Express |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB973507-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Critical | 973507 | Active Template Library |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB973815-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Critical | 973815 | MSWebDVD |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB973869-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Critical | 973869 | DHTML |
| AVI file format vulnerability | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB971557-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Critical | 971557 | Windows Media File |
| RDC v6.1 - may not slipstream correctly, for info on other versions click here | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB956744-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Critical | 956744 | Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) |
| For the IE7 version see here | HF\ | IE8-WindowsXP-KB971961-x86-ENU.exe | Sep 2009 | Critical | 971961 | Jscript (applies to IE8) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB956844-x86-ENU.exe | Sep 2009 | Critical | 956844 | DHTML |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB974571-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Important | 974571 | CryptoAPI |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB969059-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Important | 969059 | Indexing Service |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB971486-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Important | 971486 | Windows Kernel |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB975467-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Important | 975467 | Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB975025-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Critical | 975025 | Audio Compression Manager (ACM) |
| ASF file format vulnerability | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB974112-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Critical | 974112 | WMP 6.4 |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB973525-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Critical | 973525 | ActiveX Killbits Cumulative Update |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB958869-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Critical | 958869 | GDI+ (Graphics Device Interface) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB969947-x86-ENU.exe | Nov 2009 | Critical | 969947 | Kernel-Mode Drivers |
| (*) This replaces critical security MSXML updates from MS08-069 (See Changelog) | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB973687-x86-ENU.exe | Nov 2009 | Bugfix (*) | 973687 | MSXML3 & MSXML6 Bugfix |
| (*) Is this supposed to be a critical update? | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB955759-x86-ENU.exe | Dec 2009 | Advisory (*) | 955759 | Indeo codec |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB974318-x86-ENU.exe | Dec 2009 | Moderate | 974318 | Internet Authentication Service (IAS) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB974392-x86-ENU.exe | Dec 2009 | Important | 974392 | Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB973904-x86-ENU.exe | Dec 2009 | Important | 973904 | WordPad and Office Text Converters |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB972270-x86-ENU.exe | Jan 2010 | Low | 972270 | OpenType Font Engine |
|   | HFCABS\ | wbemoc.cab | Jun 2008 | N/A | Fixes an issue with SP3 | |
|   | ||||||
| Notes | Folder | Filename | Date | Security Bulletin | KB Article | Description |
| Internet Explorer 8 Installer | HF\ | IE8-WindowsXP-x86-ENU.exe | Mar 2009 | N/A | IE8 Installer | |
| Internet Explorer 8 Hotfix | HF\ | IE8-WindowsXP-KB975364-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | N/A | 975364 | IE8 Compatibility View List (changes frequently) |
| IE6 Cumulative | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB978207-x86-ENU.exe | Jan 2010 | Critical | 978207 | IE6 Cumulative Security Update |
| IE8 Cumulative | HF\ | IE8-WindowsXP-KB978207-x86-ENU.exe | Jan 2010 | Critical | 978207 | IE8 Cumulative Security Update |
| Adobe Flash (Courtesy of Tomalak) | HFCABS\ | SWFLASH.CAB | Dec 2009 | N/A | Optional - v10.0.42.34 | |
|   | ||||||
| Notes | Folder | Filename | Date | Security Bulletin | KB Article | Description |
| DirectX 9.0C (gaming) | HF\ | directx_aug2009_redist.exe | Sep 2009 | N/A | DirectX9C for gaming | |
|   | ||||||
| Notes | Folder | Filename | Date | Security Bulletin | KB Article | Description |
| WMP11 | HF\ | wmp11-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe | Oct 2006 | N/A | WMP11 installer | |
| WMP11 bug fix | HF\ | windowsmedia11-kb929399-v2-x86-intl.exe |   | Bugfix | 929399 | WMP11 bugfix |
| WMP11 bug fix | HF\ | WindowsMedia11-KB939683-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2007 | Bugfix | 939683 | WMP11 bugfix |
| WMP11 hotfix | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB941569-x86-ENU.EXE | Jul 2008 | Critical | 941569 | WMP11 hotfix |
| WMP11 hotfix | HF\ | WindowsMedia11-KB954154-x86-ENU.exe | Sep 2008 | Critical | 954154 | WMP11 hotfix |
| WMP11 hotfix | HF\ | WindowsXP-WindowsMedia-KB973540-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Critical | 973540 | WMP11 hotfix |
| Affects WMP 9, 10 & 11 | HF\ | WindowsXP-WindowsMedia-KB968816-x86-ENU.exe | Sep 2009 | Critical | 968816 | Windows Media Format |
| Affects WMP 9, 10 & 11 | HF\ | WindowsXP-WindowsMedia-KB954155-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Critical | 954155 | Windows Media Format |
| WMP9 hotfix | HF\ | WindowsMedia9-KB969878-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Critical | 969878 | WMP9 hotfix |
|   | ||||||
| Notes | Folder | Filename | Date | Security Bulletin | KB Article | Description |
|   | HF\ | windows-kb890830-vX.X.exe | Monthly | N/A | 890830 | Malicious Software Removal Tool |
| v7.4.7600.226 : There are reportedly issues with this update - see here | HF\ | WindowsUpdateAgent30-x86.exe | Aug 2009 | N/A | Windows Update Agent | |
|   | HFCABS\ | LegitCheckControl.cab | Jan 2009 | N/A | 938720 | Legit Check Control |
|   | HFCABS\ | wuweb_site.cab | Oct 2009 | N/A | Windows Update AxtiveX | |
|   | ||||||
| Notes | Folder | Filename | Date | Security Bulletin | KB Article | Description |
| MS Update | HFCABS\ | MUAuth.cab |   | N/A | Microsoft Update Engine | |
| MS Update | HFCABS\ | MuCatalogWebControl.cab |   | N/A | Microsoft Update Engine | |
| MS Update Engine | HFCABS\ | MUWEB_SITE.CAB |   | N/A | Microsoft Update Engine | |
| MS Office Update | HFCABS\ | IEAWSDC.CAB |   | N/A | Office Template and Media Control | |
| MS Office Update | HFCABS\ | OGAControl.cab | Feb 2008 | N/A | Office Update Genuine Advantage | |
| MS Office Update | HFCABS\ | opuc4.cab |   | N/A | Office Update | |
|   | ||||||
| Notes | Folder | Filename | Date | Security Bulletin | KB Article | Description |
| Root Certificates Update (Nov '09) | HF\ | rootsupd.exe |   | Optional | Third Party Certification Authorities | |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB942288-v3-x86.exe |   | Optional | 942288 | Windows Installer v4.5 |
| Needed if your event log shows shutdown-related errors | HFGUIRUNONCE\ | UPHClean-Setup.msi | Mar 2007 | Optional | User Profile Hive Cleanup Service | |
| Notes | Folder | Filename | Security Bulletin | KB Article | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|   | HF\ | WindowsUpdateAgent30-x86.exe | Oct 2008 | N/A | 949104 | Windows Update Agent |
| Internet Explorer 8 Hotfix | HF\ | IE8-WindowsXP-KB972636-x86-ENU.exe | Jul 2009 | N/A | 972636 | IE8 Compatibility View List (changes frequently) |
| DirectX 9.0C (gaming) | HF\ | directx_mar2009_redist.exe | Mar 2009 | N/A | DirectX9C for gaming | |
|   | HFSVCPACK_SW1\ | WindowsXP-KB955839-x86-ENU.exe | Dec 2008 | N/A | 955839 | Time Zone Cumulative Update |
| WMP11 Bugfix | HF\ | WindowsMedia11-KB959772-x86-ENU |   | Bugfix | 959772 | WMP11 Bugfix |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB954600-x86-ENU.exe | Dec 2008 | Important | 954600 | WMP 6.4 Hotfix |
| IE8 Cumulative | HF\ | IE8-WindowsXP-KB972260-x86-ENU.exe | Jul 2009 | Critical | 972260 | IE8 Cumulative Security Update |
| IE6 Cumulative | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB972260-x86-ENU.exe | Jul 2009 | Critical | 972260 | IE6 Cumulative Security Update |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB973346-x86-ENU.exe | Jul 2009 | Critical | 973346 | Active X Killbits Cumulative Update |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB938464-x86-ENU.exe | Sep 2008 | Critical | 938464 | GDI+ (Graphics Device Interface) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB968537-x86-ENU.exe | Jun 2009 | Important | 968537 | Kernel-Mode Drivers |
|   | HFSVCPACK_SW1\ | WindowsXP-KB970653-v3-x86-ENU.exe | Jul 2009 | Optional | 970653 | Time Zone Cumulative Update |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB955069-x86-ENU.exe | Nov 2008 | Critical | 955069 | XML Core Services 3 |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB954459-x86-ENU.exe | Nov 2008 | Critical | 954459 | XML Core Services 6 |
| IE6 Cumulative | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB974455-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Critical | 974455 | IE6 Cumulative Security Update |
| IE8 Cumulative | HF\ | IE8-WindowsXP-KB974455-x86-ENU.exe | Oct 2009 | Critical | 974455 | IE8 Cumulative Security Update |
| Internet Explorer 8 Hotfix | HF\ | IE8-WindowsXP-KB973874-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | N/A | 972636 | IE8 Compatibility View List (changes frequently) |
|   | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB961371-v2-x86-ENU.exe | Aug 2009 | Critical | 961371 | OpenType Font Engine |
| IE6 Cumulative | HF\ | WindowsXP-KB976325-x86-ENU.exe | Dec 2009 | Critical | 976325 | IE6 Cumulative Security Update |
| IE8 Cumulative | HF\ | IE8-WindowsXP-KB976325-x86-ENU.exe | Dec 2009 | Critical | 976325 | IE8 Cumulative Security Update |
| [Link changed for MSXML3 & MSXML6 Bugfix] | ||||||
| [Note on Remote Desktop Connection] | ||||||
| [MDAC note] | ||||||