KB28204160 Hotfix for SCCM 2403

KB28204160 hotfix for SCCM 2403 is the latest hotfix released for version 2403. This hotfix update addresses issues with CMG content download errors, collection management and policy processing issues, and SMS agent host service crashes.

We strongly advise you to install this important hotfix even though the version 2409 update release is quickly approaching.

The KB28204160 hotfix should be available for everyone in the updates and servicing node of the Configuration Manager console. This update replaces the 3 previously released hotfixes, which are KB28290310, KB28458746, and KB29166583.

After you install the KB28204160 update for SCCM version 2403, the old hotfixes should disappear from the console. A site reset will be performed with this update installation, but you do not need to restart your computer.

Issues resolved with KB28204160

As per Microsoft, the KB28204160 Hotfix rollup update fixes the following five critical issues for SCCM 2403:

  • Despite setting the SMSTSWaitForSecondReboot variable, a timing problem may still result in a double reboot that breaks a task sequence.
  • Temporary files used on management points and cloud management gateway (CMG) systems are now precompiled and signed to prevent false positives from security or code integrity scanners.
  • The SMS Agent Host service (ccmexec.exe) terminates unexpectedly when downloading content from a cloud-based source.
  • The content download from a cloud management gateway to a client can fail with HTTP code 500, status ‘Internal Server Error’ after updating to version 2403.
  • Collection management and policy processing might take longer than expected. The error logged is Waiting for exec sp_ProcessPolicyChanges 1 to complete.

Install KB28204160 Hotfix for SCCM 2403

Installing the KB28204160 hotfix update is a simple and easy process and can be done with these steps:

  1. Open the SCCM console and go to the Updates and Servicing node. Here you should find the update KB28204160 ready for installation. Right-click the Configuration Manage 2403 Hotfix Rollup (KB28204160) update and select Install Update Pack.
  2. On the General page, take a look at updates offered by Hotfix and select Next.
  3. You must accept the license terms for update installation. Click Next.
  4. Review the hotfix details on the summary page.
  5. Close the Configuration Manager updates wizard. The KB28204160 update installation begins now.
Install KB28204160 Hotfix for SCCM 2403
Install KB28204160 Hotfix for SCCM 2403

Components Upgraded

Installing the hotfix KB28204160 updates the following major components to the versions specified in the below table.

ComponentVersion
Configuration Manager console5.2403.1171.2400
Client5.0.9128.1030

Update Secondary Sites

Once the KB28204160 hotfix is installed on your primary site, you must update your secondary sites to apply this fix. Note that this process has to be done manually for each secondary site. In the ConfigMgr console, select Administration > Site Configuration > Sites > Recover Secondary Site, and then select the secondary site. The primary site then reinstalls that secondary site by using the updated files.

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