Silverlight is a free browser plug-in for displaying Windows Media video, audio and live streams on your computer. Silverlight is a powerful development platform for creating rich media applications and
Silverlight is a free browser plug-in for displaying Windows Media video, audio and live streams on your computer. Silverlight is a powerful development platform for creating rich media applications and business applications for the Web, desktop, and mobile devices. With support for advanced data integration, multithreading, HD video using IIS Smooth Streaming, and built in content protection, Silverlight enables online and offline applications for a broad range of business and consumer scenarios. Silverlight 5 adds a ton of new features, like webcam, microphone, and printing, to enable you to create incredible applications.
Silverlight version 5.1.40416.0 changes:
Fixes the security vulnerability that is described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
3057110 MS15-044: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft font drivers could allow remote code execution: May 12, 2015
Fixes the security vulnerability that is described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
3058985 MS15-049: Vulnerability in Silverlight Could Allow Elevation of Privilege: May 12, 2015
Fixes an issue with displaying text in the UI Gothic font on Windows 8 and later.
Fixes a crash in Silverlight Configuration seen on some systems when clicking the Application Storage listbox.