Three WU updates have been pushed to devices on Windows 10 Build 10041. Updates KB3046049, KB3050284, KB3050279 brings fixes to many bugs like Start Screen, Task View, bring a collection of fixes for Microsoft Surface Hub devices and also fixes a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. Read the details below and click on the updates name to follow official link and read more.
This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows that facilitates exploitation of the publicly disclosed FREAK technique, an industry-wide issue that is not specific to Windows operating systems. This vulnerability could allow a man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacker to force the key length of an RSA key to be downgraded to EXPORT-grade length in a TLS connection. Any Windows system that uses Schannel to connect to a remote TLS server by using an insecure cipher suite is affected.
Improvements
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This update resolves a problem that may result in a transparent Start screen and Task view, transparencies when snapping or dragging windows, and can cause desktop thumbnails to appear as black squares.
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This update resolves a problem that results in severe graphical artifacts on screen when Magnifier is launched in docked or lens mode.
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This update contains a reliability improvement to resolve a common system crash.
This update includes fixes for the following issues in Windows 10 Technical Preview Build 10041:
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Sharing the desktop in a meeting causes remote users to see a black rectangle instead of the desktop in the Lync client.
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Selecting the I’m Done button may cause the user interface to crash, thus making the Call, Whiteboard, and Connect buttons nonfunctional.
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If the Connect app is closed via the task switcher and then restarted, it may crash.