Feb. 9 - Feb 22 Hot-Fix KB articles Weekly Release - Windows 6/7

Hi Everyone,

 

Last 2 weeks, 36 Windows 6 and Windows 7 related hot-fix KB article were released. Below are the details:

 

 

Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 - 9 KB articles:

· 979288  A 32-bit application that uses the GetCursorPos() function may crash when you run it in a 64-bit version of Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008

· 979101  The command "netsh interface ipv4 dump" does not export the subnet mask setting in Windows 7, in Windows Server 2008 R2, in Windows Server 2008, and in Windows Vista

· 979492  An .inf file cannot be validated when an application uses the "SetupVerifyInfFile" function in Windows Vista and in Windows Server 2008

· 979231  Memory usage keeps increasing if Schannel authentication is used after the update 968389 is installed in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008

· 979234  The memory usage for the Csrss.exe process keeps increasing if a drive letter is frequently changed

· 979241  No event is added to the System log or to an operational channel when a print job is canceled or deleted

· 979247  The DFS Replication service stops responding on a Windows Server 2008-based downstream server that is configured to replicate data from many upstream servers

· 979293  Error message when you view or modify the migrated Group Policy objects in Windows Server 2008: "Attribute cannot be empty"

· 975332  Users and applications cannot access authorization rules that are stored in Authorization Manager

 

Windows Server 2008 - 10 KB articles:

· 979557  Stop error on a terminal server that is running a 64-bit version of Windows Server 2008 when a user remotely controls another terminal server session: "STOP: 0x0000007E"

· 975616  User accounts are not authenticated by the domain controllers that are in the child domain if "The other domain supports Kerberos AES Encryption" check box is selected

· 971438  A Group Policy object is not applied to a computer that is a member of a nested group on a Windows Server 2008-based domain controller

· 976424  Error code when the kpasswd protocol fails after you perform an authoritative restore: "KDC_ERROR_S_PRINCIPAL_UNKNOWN"

· 979163  Many pages are printed when you try to print an Excel worksheet by using a redirected printer if the Terminal Services Easy Print feature is used

· 978625  Stop error in Windows Server 2008 when you access a shared network resource: "0x00000027"

· 978790  The File Share Witness resource is in a failed state even though the File Share Witness directory is available, and quorum cannot be maintained in a Windows Server 2008 failover cluster

· 978927  The highlighted menus of all the running applications are displayed incorrectly in a Windows Server 2008-based terminal server session

· 978994  Error message when you try to migrate the SYSVOL share from the FRS to the DFSR service in a Windows Server 2008 domain: "The parameter is incorrect"

· 979100  Error message when you try to add a user account to a role or delete a user account from a role: "Cannot save one or more changes. The following problem occurred: The parameter is incorrect"

 

Windows 7 - 7 KB articles:

· 976527  Error message on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2: "STOP: 0x00000050"

· 978917  A PostScript printer prints an error message instead of the expected document

· 978571  Stop error when you try to put the computer into hibernation (S4) in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2: "STOP: 0x0000000A IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL"
979366  The burning operation fails with a time-out error when you try to burn files to a DVD-R Dual Layer disc in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

· 979099  An update is available to remove the application manifest expiry feature from AD RMS clients

· 978884  A "Request For Permission to Use a Key" dialog box appears every time that you send an e-mail message in Outlook 2007

· 976586  Error in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 when unlocking a computer or switching users

 

Windows Server 2008 R2 - 10 KB articles:

· 979564  The DFS Replication Management Pack shows alerts for cluster network names that are in the “healthy” status on a Windows Server 2008 R2 failover cluster

· 979039  Error message when you view or modify the migrated Group Policy objects in Windows Server 2008 R2: "Attribute cannot be empty"

· 978838  Error message when you run the "Set-GPPermission" cmdlet or the "Get-GPPermission" cmdlet: ""_ploc" is not a valid security group"

· 977096  You cannot diagnose the snapshot creation failures when a VSS hardware provider is installed in Windows 7 and in Windows Server 2008 R2

· 977184  You cannot install Active Directory on an iSCSI boot computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2

· 977695  The SceCli 1202 events are logged when some Group Policy settings are refreshed in Windows Server 2008 R2 and in Windows 7

· 978527  The Resource Hosting Subsystem (Rhs.exe) process stops unexpectedly when you start a cluster resource in Windows Server 2008 R2

· 979294  The Dcdiag.exe tool takes a long time to run in Windows Server 2008 R2 and in Windows 7

· 979214  The DirSync control search does not return the deactivated linked attributes from a modified object in a Windows Server 2008 R2-based domain

· 979524  The DFS Replication service crashes randomly in x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2

 

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