
So back to our main problems, KB2538242 not installed automatically during Windows update, I do little research on the internet, result will be different to some users (Windows XP, 7, 8, Windows Server 2003). Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package (KB2538242) Download size: 2.6 MB Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (KB2467173) Download size: 18.4 MB I went ahead and installed the Visual C++ 20 updates. So we understand that this KB doesn't installed on Windows 7 clean install These older versions of Windows (plus Windows RT ) stop receiving all security updates today, over a decade after their original releases.


This KB2538242 launched at Jand Windows 7 launched at July 22, 2009. It's the end of the line for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. Most of 3rd party software which give you error code 0xc0150002 will give you suggestion toĭownload Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package MFC Security Update
