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Windows 7 KB4093108, KB4093118 fix memory issues and stop errors

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Published onApril 11, 2018

published onApril 11, 2018

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April’sPatch Tuesdaybrought two new updates toWindows 7 users. Security updateKB4093108and Monthly RollupKB4093118include a series of bug fixes that make the OS more stable and also add some security improvements to various Windows components.

As expected, these two updates don’t bring any new features. It is worth mentioning that the Windows Update service will install these updates on all computers, whether computers have the HKLMSOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionQualityCompatcadca5fe-87d3-4b96-b7fb-a231484277cc registry setting or not.

Without further ado, let’s dive in and see what’s new in these patches.

Windows 7 KB4093108 changelog

Windows 7 KB4093118 changelog

Update KB4093118 features all the improvements and fixes brought by KB4093108, as well as the following three bug fixes:

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KB4093108, KB4093118 known bugs

Unfortunately, these two updates also bring two issue of their own. The good news is that Microsoft is aware of these problem and its engineers are working on a resolution that will be deployed in an upcoming release.

So, keep in mind that SMB servers mayleak memoryafter you install this update. Also, if you install the latestWindows 7updates on computers that don’t support Streaming Single Instructions Multiple Data Extensions 2, you may experience stop errors.

If you already installed the latestWindows 7patches on your computer, use the comments below to tell us more about your experience.

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Madalina Dinita

Networking & Security Specialist

Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.

She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.

Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.

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Madalina Dinita

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Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.