January 14, 2025—KB5050013 (OS Build 10240.20890) - EXPIRED
Applies To
Release Date:
14/01/2025
Version:
OS Build 10240.20890
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EXPIRATION NOTICE IMPORTANT As of January 27, 2026, this update is no longer available from the Microsoft Update Catalog or other release channels. We recommend that you update your devices to the latest version of Windows. |
12/8/20 For information about Windows update terminology, see the article about the types of Windows updates and the monthly quality update types. For an overview of Windows 10, version 1507, see its update history page. Â
Important: Windows updates do not install Microsoft Store application updates. If you are an enterprise user, see Microsoft Store apps - Configuration Manager. If you are a consumer user, see Get updates for apps and games in Microsoft Store.
Highlights
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This update addresses security issues for your Windows operating system.Â
ImprovementsÂ
This security update includes quality improvements. Below is a summary of the key issues that this update addresses when you install this KB. If there are new features, it lists them as well. The bold text within the brackets indicates the item or area of the change we are documenting.
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[Windows Kernel Vulnerable Driver Blocklist file (DriverSiPolicy.p7b)] This update adds to the list of drivers that are at risk for Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) attacks.
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 January 2025 Security Updates.
Known issues in this update
Microsoft is not currently aware of any issues with this update.​​​​​​​
How to get this update
EXPIRATION NOTICE
IMPORTANT As of January 27, 2026, this update is no longer available from the Microsoft Update Catalog or other release channels. We recommend that you update your devices to the latest version of Windows.
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