The patch installer has failed to update the shared features. To determine the reason for failure, review the log files.

I have SQL Server 2008 R2 SP3, I was trying to apply 3045316 MS15-058: Description of the security update for SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3 GDR: July 14, 2015 build 10.53.6220.0. It fails with the error message.

<<The patch installer has failed to update the shared features. To determine the reason for failure, review the log files.>>

Overall summary:

  Final result:                  The patch installer has failed to update the shared features. To determine the reason for failure, review the log files.
  Exit code (Decimal):           -2068052413
  Exit facility code:            1212
  Exit error code:               1603
  Exit message:                  The patch installer has failed to update the shared features. To determine the reason for failure, review the log files.
  Start time:                    2016-04-23 22:40:55
  End time:                      2016-04-23 22:42:38
  Requested action:              Patch
  Log with failure:              C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Setup Bootstrap\Log\20160423_223902\MSSQLSERVER\sql_engine_core_inst_Cpu64_1.log
 
Machine Properties:
  Machine name:                  xxxxx
  Machine processor count:       4
  OS version:                    Windows Server 2008 R2
  OS service pack:               Service Pack 1
  OS region:                     United States
  OS language:                   English (United States)
  OS architecture:               x64
  Process architecture:          64 Bit
  OS clustered:                  No

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