Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Windows 11 Update KB5020387

Microsoft has released an out-of-band update whose purpose is specifically to correct the TLS and SSL bug that was confirmed on all Windows versions earlier this week. Oddly enough, Microsoft hasn’t updated the Windows Health dashboard to reveal that a fix is now live, with the company still claiming that a full patch would go live in late October. The new update that is now live on Windows 11 devices is KB5020387, and it increases the OS build number to 22000.1100 on Windows 11 version 21H2 (this is the only version getting the patch, but most likely, the other releases would receive the same fix in the coming days). The official KB page comes with just one mention – the patch for the SSL and TLS bug. “We address an issue that might affect some types of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS)...