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KB5022291 is a security update for Windows
Microsoft has released a security update for Windows that addresses an issue where Windows could become unstable. This update is KB5022291 and it is listed as a critical update.
This security update resolves an issue where Windows could become unstable when interacting with devices that use the SMB protocol. The most common example of this problem is when working with printers or other file sharing services.
If you are using a device that uses the SMB protocol, you should install this security update as soon as possible. If you are not using any devices that use the SMB protocol, then you do not need to take any action.
If you have already installed this security update, then there is no need to take any further action. However, if you have not installed this security update, then you should install it as soon as possible in order to protect your computer from potential instability.
What is included in the security update?
The security update for Windows includes defense-in-depth updates to help improve the security of your computer. The update includes:
· A defense-in-depth update to help improve the security of your computer by adding protection from vulnerabilities that have been identified in Microsoft products.
· An updated version of the Windows operating system, which is designed to provide enhanced security protections for your computer.
· Updates to programs that are installed on your computer, including security updates for Adobe Flash Player and Microsoft Silverlight.
If you have questions about how this update will affect your computer, please contact us at support@microsoft.com or 1-866-PCSAFETY (1-866-722-3739).
How to install the KB5022291 security update?
If you are using Windows 10, version 1709 or later, or Windows Server 2016, version 1607 or later, the KB5022291 security update is available. This update addresses the vulnerability described in CVE-2018-8294. Microsoft has released a patch for this vulnerability.
To install the KB5022291 security update:
1. Open the Settings app on your PC.
2. Under “System and Security”, click on “Windows Update” (or go to https://update.microsoft.com if you are using an older version of Windows).
3. Click on the “Update” button in the “Windows Update” section.
4. On the next screen, click on the “See all updates” link under “Available updates” to find and select the KB5022291 security update from the list of available updates.
Why is this security update important?
This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most significant of these is an elevation of privilege vulnerability that could allow an attacker to take control of an affected system.
Other resolved vulnerabilities include: a flaw that could allow information disclosure, a memory corruption vulnerability that could allow code execution, and a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Microsoft has released a security update to address the issues described in this blog post. Customers who have installed the earlier Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 should also install this latest cumulative security update. In addition, all users of Microsoft Office 2007 suites should install the latest cumulative update, which includes fixes for CVE-2013-1331, CVE-2013-1334, and CVE-2013-1335.
