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KB5122386

KB5122386: Cumulative update for .NET Framework, versions 3.5 and 4.8.1, on Windows 11 26H1, August 2026. Intermittent crashes in 64-bit .NET scenarios addressed

In short

Addresses an issue that could cause intermittent crashes in some 64-bit .NET Framework scenarios. A restart is required after installation if affected files are in use.

Does it affect you? Applies to: Devices running Windows 11, version 26H1, with .NET Framework 4.8.1 installed.

File version
4.8.9345.0
Restart
Required

What changes

Fix 1 change

.NET Fundamentals

  • An issue that could cause intermittent crashes in some 64-bit .NET Framework scenarios is addressed.1

Technical details

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Data sheet

Released
2026-08-27
Classification
Updates
Type
Cumulative update
Restart
Required
Replaces
KB5092431
Replaced by
KB5126053
VersionFile versionChannel
3.5 General availability
4.8.1 4.8.9345.0 General availability

Security

No vulnerabilities are listed for this update.

Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)

Updated components

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

Top changed componentsFiles
.NET runtime (CLR)12

Sources

Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (1)
  1. 1. Addresses an issue where intermittent crashes could occur in some 64-bit .NET Framework scenarios. support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 8 of 8 checks passed, 1 quoted passage · 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 4/5, clarity 4/5, completeness 5/5. How we work

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