September 11, 2018—KB4457145 (Security-only update)

Improvements and fixes

This security update includes quality improvements. No new operating system features are being introduced in this update. Key changes include:

Security updates to Windows media, Windows Shell, Windows Hyper-V, Windows kernel, Windows datacenter networking, Windows virtualization and kernel, Microsoft JET Database Engine, Windows MSXML, and Windows Server.

For more information about the resolved security vulnerabilities, see the Security Update Guide.

Known issues in this update

Symptom	Workaround
This update may fail to install with error 0x8000FFFF.	Before installing this update, install KB3177467, the last Servicing Stack Update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, to resolve this issue.
All Guest Virtual Machines running Unicast NLB fail to respond to NLB requests after the Virtual Machines restart.	This issue is resolved in KB4462915.
After installing this update, the Event Viewer may not show some event descriptions for network interface cards (NIC).	This issue is resolved in KB4489878.

How to get this update

This update is now available for installation through WSUS. To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

File information

For a list of files provided in this update, download the file information for update 4457145.