It’s the second Tuesday of the month, so that can only mean one thing: it’s Patch Tuesday. The update you’re looking for this month. KB5022303, once it is installed on your computer, your OS build should be 22621.1105. Given that most of the last month has been covered by the holidays, it’s not too surprising that this update’s highlights are a bit sparse. Here are the full release notes:
Highlights
- This update fixes security issues for your Windows operating system.
improvement
This security update includes quality improvements. When you install this KB:
- This update fixes issues that affect the Local Session Manager (LSM). These issues can allow users who do not have admin rights to perform actions that only an admin can perform.
- This update resolves a known issue in the Microsoft Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) SQL Server Driver (sqlsrv32.dll) to connect to the database. The connection may fail. You may also receive an error in the app, or you may receive an error from SQL Server.
Known issues in this update
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Using provisioning packages on Windows 11, version 22H2 (also known as the Windows 11 2022 Update) may not work as expected. Windows can only be partially configured, and An out-of-the-box experience May not finish or restart unexpectedly. Provisioning packages are PPKG files used to help configure new devices for use on business or school networks. Provisioning packages applicable during this period. Initial structure Most likely to be affected by this issue. For more information on delivering packages, please see Providing packages for Windows. Note Provisioning using Windows devices. Windows Autopilot Not affected by this problem. Windows devices used by consumers at home or in small offices are unlikely to be affected by this issue. |
If you can provision the Windows device before upgrading to Windows 11, version 22H2, this will prevent the problem. We are currently investigating and will provide an update in an upcoming release. |
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IT Admins |
Copying large multi-gigabyte (GB) files may take longer than expected to complete on Windows 11, version 22H2. You are most likely to experience this problem copying files from a network share via Server Message Block (SMB) in Windows 11, version 22H2, but local file copy can also be affected. Windows devices are unlikely to be used in consumer homes or small offices. To be affected by this problem. |
To mitigate this problem, you can use file copy tools that do not use a cache manager (buffered I/O). This can be done using the built-in command line tools listed below. robocopy \\someserver\someshare c:\somefolder somefile.img /J or xcopy \\someserver\someshare c:\somefolder /J We are working on a resolution and will provide an update in an upcoming release. |
Windows 11 Servicing Stack Update – 22621.898
This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates. Servicing Stack Updates (SSU) ensures that you have a robust and reliable servicing stack so that your devices can receive and install Microsoft updates.
As always, this update is available through Windows Update and eventually, it will install automatically if you don’t install it. If you need to install this update on an offline machine, you can download the update from Microsoft Update Catalog website For offline use.
