This issue occurs when the debug trace level is set to 2 in the Windows PowerShell script.

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix Download Available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, submit a request to Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix. Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft website:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=supportNote The "Hotfix Download Available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

There is no prerequisite to apply this hotfix.

Registry information

To use the hotfix in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

Restart requirement

You may have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.

The global version of this hotfix installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 file information and notes

Important Windows 8 hotfixes and Windows Server 2012 hotfixes are included in the same packages. However, hotfixes on the Hotfix Request page are listed under both operating systems. To request the hotfix package that applies to one or both operating systems, select the hotfix that is listed under "Windows 8/Windows Server 2012" on the page. Always refer to the "Applies To" section in articles to determine the actual operating system that each hotfix applies to.

  • The files that apply to a specific product, milestone (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table:

    Version

    Product

    Milestone

    Service branch

    6.2.920 0.21 xxx

    Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

    RTM

    LDR

  • The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed separately in the "Additional file information" section. MUM, MANIFEST, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are very important to maintain the state of the updated components. The security catalog files, for which the attributes are not listed, are signed with a Microsoft digital signature.

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

System.management.automation.dll

6.2.9200.21368

5,195,264

28-Jan-2015

13:21

x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8 and of Windows Server 2012

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

System.management.automation.dll

6.2.9200.21368

5,195,264

28-Jan-2015

15:24

x86

Additional file information

Additional file information for Windows 8 and for Windows Server 2012

Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8

File property

Value

File name

Msil_system.management.automation_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_8298b081a6d05d59.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

1,718

Date (UTC)

28-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

13:47

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_1504a71643bb46069db71f72e5ba40c5_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_8561d36c2afe67b5.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_1de84730cfca654f48d6355436b93f9b_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_ed994f8d2e496ef1.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_3ac5d797726eec828732d1e25d3cb62d_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_b1fd07d3ffe00e84.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_3bee1dc69171ed41e83cbcdb914e5097_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_47b219cf297904e7.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_46774eda05f42a3edcd10f77b8646053_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_25214b890838b712.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_6eb74bdcb54b44f0929749a4c81b6188_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_9c4a3220c6c4f45a.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

677

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_7cd9cf65130dd1771a7f70ad8e7958b4_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_42a5378a53dab085.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_a2c2398d40f097c71edd3939d357a78a_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_3f743f279b189bce.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_b2e75f5f2397323d6f1b1d6980bf8ce1_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_3291267e197cc223.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_ce6483334118c50e7f19a787116801b8_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_605a498099d6a00b.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_ddea3b37cb7020a74d97ea7af0e79c94_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_3e59513599adb88e.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_de3bde71ba367ffb9fddd28093e3397f_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_28e66faca767610c.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_e19160b39af52573d3fe4a5f6a5e6ff6_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_84df035efa4b961e.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_e2e64f1ee8521da82bd528113ac8b0a7_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_d33cc06182ea706a.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

685

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8 and of Windows Server 2012

File property

Value

File name

Amd64_1504a71643bb46069db71f72e5ba40c5_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_e1806eefe35bd8eb.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_1de84730cfca654f48d6355436b93f9b_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_49b7eb10e6a6e027.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_3ac5d797726eec828732d1e25d3cb62d_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_0e1ba357b83d7fba.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_3bee1dc69171ed41e83cbcdb914e5097_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_a3d0b552e1d6761d.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_46774eda05f42a3edcd10f77b8646053_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_813fe70cc0962848.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_6eb74bdcb54b44f0929749a4c81b6188_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_f868cda47f226590.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

679

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_7cd9cf65130dd1771a7f70ad8e7958b4_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_9ec3d30e0c3821bb.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_a2c2398d40f097c71edd3939d357a78a_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_9b92daab53760d04.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_b2e75f5f2397323d6f1b1d6980bf8ce1_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_8eafc201d1da3359.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_ce6483334118c50e7f19a787116801b8_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_bc78e50452341141.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_ddea3b37cb7020a74d97ea7af0e79c94_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_9a77ecb9520b29c4.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_de3bde71ba367ffb9fddd28093e3397f_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_85050b305fc4d242.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_e19160b39af52573d3fe4a5f6a5e6ff6_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_e0fd9ee2b2a90754.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_e2e64f1ee8521da82bd528113ac8b0a7_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_2f5b5be53b47e1a0.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

687

Date (UTC)

29-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

00:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Msil_system.management.automation_31bf3856ad364e35_6.2.9200.21368_none_8298b081a6d05d59.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

1,718

Date (UTC)

28-Jan-2015

Time (UTC)

15:50

Platform

Not applicable

Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

References

See the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.

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