Applies ToWindows 7 Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1

Release Date:

3/21/2017

Version:

Preview of Monthly Rollup

This update includes improvements and fixes that were a part of Monthly Rollup KB4012215 (released March 14, 2017). This update also includes these new quality improvements and is a preview of the next Monthly Rollup update. Key changes include:

  • Enabled detection of processor generation and hardware support when PC tries to scan or download updates through Windows Update.

  • Simplified listing of Approved Servers in the Point and Print group policies by allowing wildcards in the server name.

  • Addressed issue that produces corrupt output when using fread() to read data from a pipe. The runtime will sometimes drop the newlines between lines.

  • Addressed issue to update time zone information.

  • Addressed issue with the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service process that crashes on the domain controller when making certain Lightweight Directory Access Protocol requests.

For a complete list of affected files, see KB4012218.

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