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KB5041578 causing Windows Server 2019 to be unresponsive
In testing the August 2024 security update for Windows Server 2019 (KB5041578) we are finding the update causes some Windows Server 2019 servers to become unresponsive. There is also a thread on...
Another way using posh.
set-service CryptSvc -StartupType Disabled
stop-service Wuauserv -Force
stop-service cryptsvc -Force
stop-service bits -Force
remove-item -Path C:\windows\system32\catroot2 -Recurse -Force
set-service CryptSvc -StartupType Automatic
start-service Wuauserv
start-service cryptsvc
start-service bits
set-service CryptSvc -StartupType Disabled
stop-service Wuauserv -Force
stop-service cryptsvc -Force
stop-service bits -Force
remove-item -Path C:\windows\system32\catroot2 -Recurse -Force
set-service CryptSvc -StartupType Automatic
start-service Wuauserv
start-service cryptsvc
start-service bits
Heheh this would work nicely, when I'm lucky enough to be able to do PS.
A strange side-effect which could be cause, effect, or something in-between seen on a lot of affected servers is that no form of PowerShell CLI, ISE will launch. This would appear to be as a result of something in Windows Defender locking-up, and with Tamper Protection via the XDR agent enabled, it's impossible to work-around.
A strange side-effect which could be cause, effect, or something in-between seen on a lot of affected servers is that no form of PowerShell CLI, ISE will launch. This would appear to be as a result of something in Windows Defender locking-up, and with Tamper Protection via the XDR agent enabled, it's impossible to work-around.
