Server does not start after update from RHEL 7.4 to 7.5

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Issue

After updating RHEL from version 7.4 to 7.5, the system does not boot properly any longer. There are service reported as failed: dbus, systemd-logind, polkit, rtkit-daemon, accounts daemon. As a result, some other services like networking do not work properly, making the system inaccessible. Restarting the dbus service shows:

"Error getting authority: Error initializing authority: Could not connect: Connection refused (g-io-error-quark, 39)."

Environment

RHEL 7.5

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