KB5062560: Cumulative update for Windows Server, version 2016, July 2025. NEGOEX remote-code flaw patched; DHCP server stalls fixed
Fixes DHCP Server stalls that interrupt client IP renewal and hardens Netlogon RPC access. It also addresses 88 vulnerabilities, including five critical ones and the publicly disclosed CVE-2024-21302.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Devices running Windows Server 2016, including Hyper-V Server 2016. The package is for x64 systems.
Microsoft publishes separate notes for this KB for Windows 10.
What changes
Fix 1 change
DHCP Server
- The DHCP Server service no longer intermittently stops responding and disrupting clients’ IP renewal.1
Improvement 1 change
Microsoft RPC Netlogon protocol
For: Organizations using Active Directory domain controllers
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Anonymous clients can no longer make some RPC requests through Active Directory domain controllers. Some file and print service software, including Samba, can be affected.2
Tightens access checks for a set of remote procedure call (RPC) requests, typically related to domain controller location.
Known issues
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Microsoft Changjie Input Method Editor
The Microsoft Changjie IME for Traditional Chinese might fail to form or select words, respond to the Space key, produce correct output, or display conversion candidates. Windows updates released on and after August 12, 2025, including KB5063871, resolve this issue.3
Resolution Fixed in KB5063871Install KB5063871 (or a later cumulative update) on affected devices. No manual workaround is required after updating.
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2025-07-08
- Classification
- Security Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Restart
- Required
- Replaces
- KB5061010, KB5058383, KB5058921, KB5055521
- Replaced by
- KB5063871
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 14393.8246 | General availability |
Security
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS |
|---|---|---|
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SPNEGO Extended Negotiation (NEGOEX) Security Mechanism Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
|
Critical | 9.8 |
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Windows Hyper-V Discrete Device Assignment (DDA) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Critical | 8.6 |
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Windows Imaging Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Critical | 6.2 |
|
AMD: CVE-2024-36350 Transient Scheduler Attack in Store Queue
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Critical | 5.6 |
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AMD: CVE-2024-36357 Transient Scheduler Attack in L1 Data Queue
|
Critical | 5.6 |
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Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
|
Important | 6.7 |
The table lists the 6 exploited, publicly disclosed or critical vulnerabilities. See all 88 vulnerabilities →
Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)
Updated components
405 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.
| Top changed components | Files |
|---|---|
| Hyper-V and virtualization | 10 |
| Audio | 9 |
| Secure Boot | 9 |
| Graphics and display | 7 |
| .NET runtime (CLR) | 6 |
| Security and sign-in | 6 |
| Kernel | 4 |
| Remote Desktop | 4 |
| Search | 4 |
| Storage and file systems | 4 |
| File Explorer and shell | 3 |
| Networking | 3 |
Sources
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (3)
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1.
Fixed: An issue in which the DHCP Server service might intermittently stop responding and affects IP renewal for clients.
support.microsoft.com -
2.
After this update is installed, Active Directory domain controllers will no longer allow anonymous clients to invoke some RPC requests through the Netlogon RPC server.
support.microsoft.com -
3.
This issue is resolved by Windows updates released on and after August 12, 2025
support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 8 of 8 checks passed, 3 quoted passages · compared with Microsoft's page on Oct 20, 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: passed
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