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KB5037592

KB5037592: Cumulative update for .NET Framework, versions 3.5 and 4.8, on Windows 10 21H2/22H2, May 2024. WPF app crashes and 32-bit response delays addressed

In short

Addresses several .NET reliability problems, including some app crashes and slow responses on 32-bit platforms. A restart might be needed if affected files are in use.

Does it affect you? Applies to: Devices running Windows 10, version 22H2, or Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021, with .NET Framework 3.5 or 4.8 installed.

File version
2.0.50727.9176 · 4.8.4724.0
Restart
Required
Review notes Additional details from the official release notes (2) Read notes
  • What changes Crashes can occur when several threads query type information for the same managed type at the same time.
  • What changes The update addresses an issue involving the use of MIST-validated implementations of FIPS algorithms.

The official sources are linked at the end of the page.

What changes

Fixes 5 changes

CLR

  • Some apps can crash when multiple background tasks check the same kind of information at the same time.1
    Addresses crashes when several threads concurrently query the ITypeInfo implementation of the same managed type in the Common Language Runtime (CLR).

.NET Libraries

2 items
  • The update addresses unusually slow response times on 32-bit platforms.2
    Addresses a significant response-time regression on 32-bit platforms.
  • The update addresses how .NET chooses validated methods for security-related calculations.2
    Addresses an issue involving the use of MIST-validated implementations of FIPS algorithms.

.NET Fundamentals

  • The update addresses a problem with wildcard-format changes in IIS 10.3
    Addresses an issue with wildcard format changes introduced in IIS 10.

WPF

Verified in package
  • Some apps can crash when they try to read text from a window.4
    Addresses crashes when apps call the GetWindowText and GetWindowTextLength methods in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).

Technical details

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Data sheet

Released
2024-05-14
Classification
Updates
Type
Cumulative update
Restart
Required
Replaces
KB5034468
Replaced by
KB5039884
VersionFile versionChannel
3.5 2.0.50727.9176 General availability
4.8 4.8.4724.0 General availability

Security

No vulnerabilities are listed for this update.

Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)

x64 Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021 / Windows 10, version 22H2
70.9 MB
Arm64 Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021 / Windows 10, version 22H2
45.3 MB
x86 Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021 / Windows 10, version 22H2
45.3 MB

Updated components

109 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.

Top changed componentsFiles
WPF33
.NET runtime (CLR)18
WCF18

Verified in package: changed files confirm WPF.

Sources

Updated
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (4)
  1. 1. Addresses an issue where crashes can occur if several threads all concurrently query the ITypeInfo implementation of the same managed type support.microsoft.com
  2. 2. Addresses an issue where 32-bit platform show a significant response time regression. - Addresses an issue to use MIST validated implementations of FIPS algorithms. support.microsoft.com
  3. 3. Addresses an issue with wildcard format changes introduced in IIS 10. support.microsoft.com
  4. 4. Addresses an issue where apps crash when calling GetWindowText and GetWindowTextLength methods. support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 8 of 8 checks passed, 4 quoted passages · compared with Microsoft's page on Oct 20, 2026
  • Quotes found in the official pages: passed
  • Numbers found in the sources: passed
  • Vulnerabilities from the dossier only: passed
  • Links to allowed domains only: passed
  • Every official change covered: passed
  • Readable plain text: passed
  • Changes confirmed by the file list: passed
  • Sources agree: passed

A second AI read the text against the sources: correctness 3/5, clarity 3/5, completeness 5/5. How we work

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