Flexis March 2024 Patch Recommendation
Patches Microsoft released in January 2024:
Impacted Products:
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Edge
(HTML-based)
Microsoft Edge
(Chromium-based)
Internet Explorer
Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps
Windows Defender
Visual Studio
ASP.NET Core
Chakra Core
Microsoft Dynamics
.NET Framework
.NET Core
Please note the following information regarding the security updates:
Windows 10 Enterprise and Education and Windows 10 Home and Pro lifecycle pages, Windows 10 will reach end of support on October 14, 2025. The current version, 22H2, will be the final version of Windows 10. The following editions will remain in support with monthly security update releases through that date:
Home
Pro
Pro Education
Pro for Workstations
Education
Enterprise
Enterprise multi-session
KB5035849: Applies to Win 10 Ent LTSC 2019 Win 10 IoT Ent LTSC 2019 Windows 10 IoT Core 2019 LTSC Windows Server 2019
Improvements
The update affects Active Directory domains that host mobile device management (MDM) providers. They can transition from “Compatibility mode” to the strong certificate mapping “Enforcement mode.” To do this, they can allow an Active Directory Key Distribution Center (KDC) to read user security identifiers (SID) from the Subject Alternative Name (SAN). Then, the providers can populate those values. To learn more, see:
KB5014754: Certificate-based authentication changes on Windows domain controllers
Preview of SAN URI for Certificate Strong Mapping for KB5014754
CVE-2022-34691, CVE-2022-26931, and CVE-2022-26923
If you installed earlier updates, only the new updates contained in this package will be downloaded and installed on your device.
For more information about security vulnerabilities, please refer to the new Security Update Guide website and the March 2024 Security Updates.
Windows 10 servicing stack update – 17763.5568
This update makes quality improvements to the servicing stack, which is the component that installs Windows updates. Servicing stack updates (SSU) ensure that you have a robust and reliable servicing stack so that your devices can receive and install Microsoft updates.
KB5035855: Win 10 Ent LTSC 2019 Win 10 IoT Ent LTSC 2019 Windows 10 IoT Core 2019 LTSC Windows Server 2019
Improvements
This security update includes quality improvements. When you install this KB:
This update makes miscellaneous security improvements to internal OS functionality. No additional issues were documented for this release.
If you installed earlier updates, only the new updates contained in this package will be downloaded and installed on your device.
For more information about security vulnerabilities, please refer to the new Security Update Guide website and the March 2024 Security Updates.
KB5035962: Windows 10, version 1607, all editions Windows Server 2016, all editions
REMINDER
Windows 10, version 1607 Mobile and Mobile Enterprise editions reached the end of support (EOS) on October 9, 2018. These editions will no longer be offered servicing stack updates.
Windows 10, version 1607 IoT Core edition reached the end of support on April 10, 2018. This edition will no longer be offered servicing stack updates.
Windows 10, version 1607 IoT Core Enterprise edition reached the end of support on April 9, 2019. This edition will no longer be offered servicing stack updates.
Windows 10, version 1607 Enterprise, Education, Pro, Home, and Pro for Workstation reached end of support on January 10, 2023. These editions will no longer be offered servicing stack updates.
Windows 10 Enterprise N 2016 LTSB and Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 2016 LTSB will reach the end of support on October 13, 2026.
To continue receiving these updates, we recommend updating to the latest update of Windows. For more information, see Get the latest Windows update.
Windows Server 2016 Datacenter edition, Nano Server installation, and Standard edition, Nano Server installation options reached the end of support on October 9, 2018.
Windows Server 2016 Essentials, Datacenter, Standard, Multipoint Premium Server, and Hyper-V Server will reach the end of support on January 12, 2027.