KB5017551 - FIX: Installing SQL Server CUs may trigger IndexOutOfRangeException

Applies To
SQL Server 2017 on Windows SQL Server 2019 on Windows

Symptoms

When you install Microsoft SQL Server cumulative updates (CUs), the installation may experience the IndexOutOfRangeException exception when it runs the Check Files In Use process.

Resolution

This problem is fixed in the following cumulative updates for SQL Server:

About cumulative updates for SQL Server

Each new cumulative update for SQL Server contains all the hotfixes and security fixes that were in the previous build. We recommend that you install the latest build for your version of SQL Server:

Status

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

References

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