KB5053606: Overview with user sentiment and feedback

Overview

KB5053606 is a March 2025 security update for Windows 10 versions 22H2 and 21H2, including Enterprise LTSC 2021 and IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 editions. This update provides security improvements to internal OS functionality and includes quality improvements carried over from previous updates.

General Purpose

The primary purpose of this update is to deliver security improvements to Windows internal operating system functionality. It incorporates all improvements from supported Windows 10 version 21H2 editions and includes the servicing stack update (SSU) to improve the reliability of the Windows update process. The update is particularly important as it comes near the end of Windows 10 support, which will conclude in October 2025.

General Sentiment

The general sentiment towards this update appears mixed. While it provides necessary security improvements, there are several known issues affecting specific user scenarios. Enterprise users with Citrix components and those using certain USB printer configurations may experience problems. However, Microsoft has provided workarounds for these issues and is actively working with Citrix to resolve the reported problems.

Known Issues

• Citrix Issue: Devices with Citrix Session Recording Agent (SRA) version 2411 may fail to complete update installation
• System Guard Runtime Monitor Broker service may show Event 7023 errors in Event Viewer
• USB Printer Issue: Dual-mode printers supporting both USB Print and IPP Over USB protocols may print random text and network commands
• Microsoft Copilot app may become uninstalled and unpinned from taskbar (fix already implemented)

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