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Microsoft working on a fix for Windows 10 0x80070643 errors
2024-01-15 19:40

Microsoft is working to fix a known issue causing 0x80070643 errors when installing the KB5034441 security update that patches the CVE-2024-20666 BitLocker vulnerability.

"Devices attempting to install the January 2024 Windows Recovery Environment update might display an error related to the size of the Recovery Environment's partition. We are working on a resolution and will provide an update in an upcoming release," Microsoft says in an update to the Windows release health dashboard.

After running the script, you should also use Microsoft's Show or Hide Tool to hide the KB5034441 update to prevent Windows Update from repeatedly trying to install the faulty update and displaying 0x80070643 errors.

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Related Vulnerability

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2024-01-09 CVE-2024-20666 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products
BitLocker Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
low complexity
microsoft
6.6

Related vendor

VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Microsoft 480 75 2308 5127 264 7774