Microsoft Windows Security Updates February 2022 overview

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Microsoft released security updates for its Windows operating system and other company products on February 8, 2022. The February 2022 Patch Day is the second of the year and this guides gives you an overview of the releases.The updates are already available via Windows Update and update management services such as WSUS. Administrators may download the updates to install them manually, or check for updates to install them on devices.

The guide lists all relevant information, links to support pages and downloads, lists known issues, and provides you with other information.

Microsoft Windows Security Updates: February 2022The following Excel spreadsheet includes the released security updates for Windows and other company products. Just download it with a click on the following link: windows-security-updates-february-2022

Executive Summary

• Microsoft released security updates for all supported client and server versions of Windows.
  
• Microsoft released no critical updates for Windows on this Patch Day.
  
• Security updates were also released for other Microsoft products, including Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Edge, SQL Server, Power BI, Visual Studio Code and Kestrel Web Server
  
• The following client operating systems have known issues: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 version 1809, Windows 10 version 20H2, 21H1, 21H2,
  
• The following server operating systems have known issues: Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
  

Operating System Distribution

• Windows 7 (extended support only): 11 vulnerabilities: 0 critical and 11 important
  
• Windows 8.1: 14 vulnerabilities: 0 critical and 14 important
  
• Windows 10 version 1909: 22 vulnerabilities: 0 critical and 22 important
  
• Windows 10 version 2004, 20H2, 21H1 and 21H2 : 22 vulnerabilities, 0 critical and 22 important
  
• Windows 11:  23 vulnerabilities, 0 critical and 23 important
  

Windows Server products

• Windows Server 2008 R2 (extended support only): 11 vulnerabilities: 0 critical and 11 important
  
• Windows Server 2012 R2: 14 vulnerabilities: 0 critical and 14 important
  
• Windows Server 2016: 17 vulnerabilities: 0 critical and 17 important
  
• Windows Server 2019: 21 vulnerabilities:  0critical and 21 important
  
• Windows Server 2022:  22 vulnerabilities: 0 critical and 22 important
  

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