September 13, 2022—KB5017370 (Monthly Rollup)

Summary

Learn more about this cumulative security update, including improvements, any known issues, and how to get the update.

IMPORTANT Windows Server 2012 has reached the end of mainstream support and is now in extended support. Starting in July 2020, there will no longer be optional releases (known as “C” or “D” releases) for this operating system. Operating systems in extended support have only cumulative monthly security updates (known as the “B” or Update Tuesday release).Verify that you have installed the required updates listed in theHow to get this update section before installing this update.

Note For information about the various types of Windows updates, such as critical, security, driver, service packs, and so on, please see the following article. To view other notes and messages, see the Windows Server 2012 update history home page.

Improvements

This cumulative security update contains improvements that are part of update KB5016672 (released August 9, 2022) and includes key changes for the following issue:

• This update contains miscellaneous security improvements to internal OS functionality. No specific issues are documented for this release.
  For more information about the resolved security vulnerabilities, please refer to the Deployments | Security Update Guide and the September 2022 Security Updates.

Known issues in this update

• ​Time shown in Windows and apps will not be correct.
• ​Apps and cloud services which use date and time for integral functions, such as Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Outlook, notifications and scheduling of meetings might be 60 minutes off.
• ​Automation that uses date and time, such as Scheduled tasks, might not run at the expected time.
• ​Timestamp on transactions, files, and logs will be 60 minutes off.
• ​Operations that rely on time-dependent protocols such as Kerberos might cause authentication failures when attempting to logon or access resources.
• ​Windows devices and apps outside of Chile might also be affected if they are connecting to servers or devices in Chile or if they are scheduling or attending meetings taking place in Chile from another location or time zone. Windows devices outside of Chile should not use the workaround, as it would change their local time on the device.
  | This issue is resolved in update KB5018457.
  After installing this update, file copies which use Group Policy Preferences might fail or might create empty shortcuts or files that have 0 (zero) bytes. Known affected Group Policy Objects are related to files and shortcuts in User Configuration >Preferences>Windows Settings in Group Policy Editor.| This issue is resolved in update KB5018457. If any workaround was used to mitigate this issue, we recommend that you revert to your original configuration.

How to get this update

File information

For a list of the files that are provided in this update, download the file information for update KB5017370.

References

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