KB5058383: Overview with user sentiment and feedback
Last Updated June 29, 2025
Probability of successful installation and continued operation of the machine
Overview
This is a security update released on May 13, 2025 for Windows 10 version 1607 and Windows Server 2016. The update focuses on improving Secure Boot Advanced Targeting (SBAT) functionality, particularly for Linux system detection. It requires installation of the latest Servicing Stack Update (SSU) KB5058524 before it can be installed.
General Purpose
The primary purpose of this update is to enhance the security capabilities of Windows systems through improvements to SBAT (Secure Boot Advanced Targeting) and its interaction with Linux UEFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) systems. This update strengthens the system's ability to detect Linux installations, improving overall system security and boot protection mechanisms. The update is part of Microsoft's ongoing effort to maintain robust security measures across different operating system environments.
General Sentiment
The sentiment around this update appears generally positive, as it focuses on important security improvements without introducing major changes to system functionality. The requirement for installing the latest SSU first is a standard procedure that helps ensure proper update installation. The update appears to be straightforward and focused on specific security enhancements.
Known Issues
- Microsoft has not reported any known issues with this update at the time of release
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