KB5053602: Overview with user sentiment and feedback
Last Updated April 30, 2025
Probability of successful installation and continued operation of the machine
Overview
KB5053602 is a March 2025 security update for Windows 11 that applies to versions 23H2 and 22H2. This update includes both security improvements and quality enhancements to the Windows operating system. The update is being distributed through Windows Update and other Microsoft update channels.
General Purpose
This security update makes miscellaneous security improvements to internal OS functionality. It includes all previous improvements from Windows 11 version 22H2 and combines the latest servicing stack update (SSU) to ensure robust and reliable servicing stack functionality for Windows updates. The update focuses on maintaining system security and stability while addressing potential vulnerabilities in the operating system.
General Sentiment
The general sentiment around this update appears mixed. While it provides important security improvements, there are some reported issues affecting specific user groups. Enterprise users with Citrix components and those using certain USB printer configurations may experience some challenges. However, Microsoft has acknowledged these issues and is working with Citrix to provide solutions. For most home users, the update appears to be installing without significant problems.
Known Issues
- Citrix Issue: Devices with Citrix Session Recording Agent (SRA) version 2411 may fail to complete installation of the update
- USB Printer Issue: Some dual-mode USB printers may print random text and network commands after installing the update
- Microsoft Copilot Issue: The Microsoft Copilot app may be unintentionally uninstalled and unpinned from the taskbar
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