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KB5046612

KB5046612: Cumulative update for Windows 10, version 1607, November 2024. Exploited NTLM and Task Scheduler flaws patched; vmswitch crash fixed

In short

The update addresses 24 Important vulnerabilities, including exploited CVE-2024-43451 (NTLM hash disclosure) and CVE-2024-49039 (Task Scheduler privilege escalation); CVE-2024-43451 was also publicly disclosed. It also fixes a vmswitch stop error in a specific virtual-machine setup.

Does it affect you? Applies to: Devices running Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB 2016, version 1607.

Build
14393.7515
Security
24 fixed · 2 exploited
Restart
Required
Review notes Additional details from the official release notes (1) Read note
  • What changes The stop error occurs with LBFO teaming and two virtual switches on a virtual machine when one switch uses SR-IOV.

The official sources are linked at the end of the page.

Microsoft publishes separate notes for this KB for Windows Server.

What changes

Fix 1 change

vmswitch

For: Virtual machines using this two-switch configuration

  • A virtual machine no longer hits a stop error in the described two-switch setup.1
    Fixes a stop error when Load Balancing and Failover (LBFO) teaming is used with two virtual switches on a virtual machine, and one switch uses single root Input/Output virtualization (SR-IOV).

Technical details

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Data sheet

Released
2024-11-12
Classification
Security Updates
Type
Cumulative update
Restart
Required
Replaces
KB5037423
Replaced by
KB5048671
VersionBuildChannel
1607 14393.7515 General availability

Security

24 vulnerabilities fixed
2 exploited 24 important
VulnerabilitySeverityCVSS
CVE-2024-49039 Exploited
Windows Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 8.8
CVE-2024-43451 Exploited
NTLM Hash Disclosure Spoofing Vulnerability
Important 6.5
Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Important 8.8
Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Important 8.8
Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Important 8.8
Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Important 8.8
Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Important 8.8
Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Important 8.8
Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 7.8
Windows NT OS Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 7.8
Windows Telephony Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 7.8
Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 7.8
Windows Registry Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 7.8
Windows Client-Side Caching Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 7.8
Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 7.8
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 7.0
Windows USB Video Class System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 6.8
Windows USB Video Class System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 6.8
Windows USB Video Class System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 6.8
Windows USB Video Class System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 6.8
Windows USB Video Class System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 6.8
Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Important 6.7
Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 6.7
Windows Package Library Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Important 6.2

Updated components

3,107 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.

Top changed componentsFiles
WPF30
Security and sign-in26
Networking22
Audio21
Printing20
Secure Boot20
File Explorer and shell18
Settings17
ASP.NET16
.NET runtime (CLR)14
Hyper-V and virtualization13
Graphics and display12

Sources

Updated
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (1)
  1. 1. [vmswitch] Fixed: A vmswitch triggers a stop error. This occurs when you use Load Balancing and Failover (LBFO) teaming with two virtual switches on a virtual machine (VM). support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 7 of 8 checks passed, 1 quoted passage · compared with Microsoft's page on Oct 21, 2026
  • Quotes found in the official pages: passed
  • Numbers found in the sources: passed
  • Vulnerabilities from the dossier only: passed
  • Links to allowed domains only: passed
  • Every official change covered: passed
  • Readable plain text: passed
  • Changes confirmed by the file list: passed
  • Sources agree: not passed

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