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Patch-Day: The first security update for Windows 11 is here

Patch-Day: The first security update for Windows 11 is here


Microsoft released the first security update previously released on the day of the October merger Windows 11 Published. This first update fixes some bugs and security vulnerabilities and is available to all users who have already switched.

The first update for Windows 11 Regular October linkWill be distributed immediately. The update can already be obtained through the Windows Update function. The update brings the upgrade to the new version number 22000.258. The phase number in the initial release is 22000.194. Microsoft has summarized the most important changes to the new version of the knowledge base. You can already find information about this in us October Link Day article. In addition, as usual at Microsoft, there is an article about the Windows 11 patch on the knowledge site, which can be found below KB5006674 Is to be discovered.

Details are still missing

The update will be available to all users who installed Windows 11 in early October after the final release. However, Microsoft did not disclose much details on the knowledge base about the changes that will occur in this first update. This is not uncommon – information about changes has been kept very brief for days on link days. For security-related changes, release notes will be updated within a few days of launch. The following information can already be found:

Highlights

Updates security for your Windows operating system.

Improvements and fixes

This security update includes quality improvements. The most important changes are as follows:

Fixed known compatibility issues between some Intel “Killer” and “Smart Byte” network software and Windows 11 (original version). Devices with infected software may reject UDP (User Datagram Protocol) packets under certain conditions. This leads to performance and other issues with UDP based protocols. For example, some websites may load slower than others on infected devices, which will stream videos much slower in some resolutions. UDP-based VPN solutions can also be slow.

If you have previously installed updates, only the latest updates in this package will be downloaded and installed on your device.

For more information on fixed security vulnerabilities, see Security Update Guide And in Security updates from October 2021.

Windows 11-Service-Stock-Update-22000.190

This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stock as part of installing Windows updates. Servicing Stock Updates (SSU) ensures that you have a stable and reliable servicing stock so that your devices can receive and install Microsoft Updates.

Known issues with this update

Microsoft does not currently know of any issues with this update.

Windows 11 Frequently Asked Questions – Frequently Asked Questions Instructions, tips and tricks in the FAQ area


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