Fresh cumulative patches available for Anniversary and Creators Update PCs

Microsoft's official Patch Tuesday for May was only last week, but the company is shipping out another pair of cumulative updates for older versions of Windows ten. This time, updates are bachelor for PCs that are yet running the Creators Update and the Anniversary Update (via Neowin).

If you're on the Creators Update (version 1703), update KB4103722 (build 15063.1112) is bachelor with the post-obit list of fixes:

Addresses additional issues with updated fourth dimension zone data.

Addresses an issue that causes Internet Explorer dialogs on a 2nd monitor to besides announced on the primary monitor when using extended display.

Addresses a reliability issue in .Internet applications when using a Japanese IME in a text box.

Addresses an issue with the connection status of some Bluetooth devices.

Addresses an result that prevents Autodiscover in Microsoft Outlook 2022 from being used to set upwards electronic mail accounts when UE-Five is enabled.

Addresses an event that prevents adding performance counters to the Performance Monitor on systems with many processors.

Addresses an event that generates an error when attempting to modify the smart carte service's startup blazon from Disabled to Manual or Automatic. The error is "Cannot create a file when that file already exists."

Addresses an issue that causes sporadic authentication bug when using Windows Authentication Manager.

Addresses an event that causes client applications that use Windows Authentication Manager to stop working when making a asking to the server.

Addresses an issue that causes BitLocker to become into recovery manner when updates are practical.

Enables the Visual Studio IntelliTrace step-back characteristic to take snapshots of an application whose debug platform target is set to x86.

Addresses an issue where the connection bar is missing in Virtual Machine Connection (VMConnect) when using full-screen fashion on multiple monitors.

Addresses an issue where Windows 10 clients that authenticate to 802.1x WLAN access points fail to apply Group Policy permissions, run scripts, or retrieve roaming profiles at user logon. This occurs because Kerberos authentication fails for \domain\sysvol, \domain\netlogon, and other DFS paths.

Addresses an issue that causes UWP applications to stop working when they use the XAML Map Control.

For PCs still on the Anniversary Update (version 1607), you'll see KB41003720 (build 14393.2273) with the following fixes and one known issue:

Addresses additional problems with updated time zone information.

Addresses an issue that causes Net Explorer dialogs on a 2d monitor to also announced on the master monitor when using extended display.

Addresses an issue that prevents adding functioning counters to the Performance Monitor on systems with many processors.

Addresses an upshot that causes desultory hallmark issues when using Windows Authentication Manager.

Addresses an effect that causes BitLocker to go into recovery mode when updates are applied.

Addresses an issue that tin can crusade excessive retentivity usage when using smart cards on a Windows Terminal Server system.

Addresses an result that makes it impossible to revert to a virtual automobile checkpoint. Reapplying the checkpoint fails with an mistake.

Enables the Visual Studio IntelliTrace step-back feature to take snapshots of an application whose debug platform target is prepare to x86.

Ensures that CPU Groups part properly.

Addresses an issue where querying the Hyper-5 Dynamic Retention Integration Service\Maximum Memory, Mbytes performance counter always returns 0 instead of returning the maximum configured RAM for a VM.

Addresses an outcome that causes a VM to throw an error later on creating the VM with static retentiveness. This occurs when you enable HYPER-V and disable NUMA in the BIOS on a physical automobile that has more than 64 logical processors. The fault is "The data is invalid. (0x8007000D)", and the VM fails to commencement.

Addresses an issue with ADFS that causes an IdP-initiated login to a SAML relying party to fail when PreventTokenReplays is enabled.

Addresses an outcome where PolicySOM (WMI policy provider) consumes all bachelor dynamic ports on UDP, which causes affected machines to become unresponsive. The component that doesn't close the sockets properly is the LDAP client.

Addresses an issue where an NDES server connection to ADCS sometimes doesn't automatically reconnect after the ADCS server restarts. If this occurs, new devices won't be issued certificates without restarting the NDES server.

Addresses an ADFS issue that occurs when OAUTH authenticates from a device or browser awarding. A user password change generates a failure and requires the user to exit the app or browser to log in.

Addresses an issue where enabling Extranet Smart Lockout in UTC +1 and college (Europe and Asia) did not piece of work. Additionally, information technology causes normal Extranet Lockout to fail with the following fault:

Become-AdfsAccountActivity: DateTime values that are greater than DateTime.MaxValue or smaller than DateTime.MinValue when converted to UTC cannot exist serialized to JSON.

Addresses an effect where disks that accept been blacklisted or marked as bad will be ignored and not be repaired when a user invokes S2D Repair. The Repair-S2D cmdlet volition at present work on a single node when the -RecoverUnboundDrives parameter isn't passed.

Addresses an issue that causes docker builds to neglect with the error bulletin "hcsshim::ImportLayer failed in Win32: The system cannot find the path specified."

Addresses an effect where Windows x clients that cosign to 802.1x WLAN access points fail to apply Grouping Policy permissions, run scripts, or call up roaming profiles at user logon. This occurs because Kerberos authentication fails for \domain\sysvol, \domain\netlogon, and other DFS paths.

Addresses an consequence with default applications that reset for browsers on server platforms.

Known Issues: Reliability problems have been observed during the creation of shielded VMs and the required artifacts for their deployment. There are also reliability issues for the Shielding File Wizard with or without the SCVMM interface. Microsoft is working on a resolution and volition provide an update in an upcoming release.

Both updates should install automatically via Windows Update. If you lot'd rather install them manually, the Anniversary Update patch is bachelor from Microsoft hither, while the Creators Update patch is bachelor here.

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