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MS15-101: Vulnerabilities in the .NET Framework could allow elevation of privilege: September 8, 2015


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Summary

This security update resolves a vulnerability in the Microsoft .NET Framework. The vulnerabilities in the .NET Framework could allow elevation of privilege if a user runs a specially crafted .NET Framework application. To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-101.

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Important
  • All future security and nonsecurity updates for Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 require update 2919355 to be installed. We recommend that you install update 2919355 on your Windows RT 8.1-based, Windows 8.1-based, or Windows Server 2012 R2-based computer so that you receive future updates.
  • If you install a language pack after you install this update, you must reinstall this update. Therefore, we recommend that you install any language packs that you need before you install this update. For more information, see Add language packs to Windows.

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Additional information about this security update

The following articles contain more information about this security update as it relates to individual product versions. The articles may contain known issue information.
Article numberArticle title
3074232 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6 RC on Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: September 8, 2015
3074553 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6 RC on Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: September 8, 2015
3074231 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6 RC on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012: September 8, 2015
3074552 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6 RC on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012: September 8, 2015
3074233 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6 RC on Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1, Windows Vista Service Pack 2, and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2: September 8, 2015
3074554 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6 RC on Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1, Windows Vista Service Pack 2, and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2: September 8, 2015
3074548 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.5.1 and 4.5.2 on Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2: September 8, 2015
3074228 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.5.1 and 4.5.2 on Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2: September 8, 2015
3074549 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 on Windows 8, Windows RT, and Windows Server 2012: September 8, 2015
3074230 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 on Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1, Windows Vista Service Pack 2, and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2: September 8, 2015
3074550 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 on Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1, Windows Vista Service Pack 2, and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2: September 8, 2015
3074229 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 on Windows 8, Windows RT, and Windows Server 2012: September 8, 2015
3074547 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 4 on Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2: September 8, 2015
3074543 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 3.5.1 on Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1: September 8, 2015
3074545 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: September 8, 2015
3074544 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012: September 8, 2015
3074541 MS15-101: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2: September 8, 2015

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Security update deployment information

Windows Vista (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file namesFor Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista:
Windows6.0-KB3074541-x86.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista:
NDP40-KB3074547-x86.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista:
NDP45-KB3074550-x86.exe
NDP45-KB3074230-x86.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista:
NDP46-KB3074554-x86.exe
NDP46-KB3074233-x86.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista:
Windows6.0-KB3074541-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista:
NDP40-KB3074547-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista:
NDP45-KB3074550-x64.exe
NDP45-KB3074230-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista:
NDP46-KB3074554-x64.exe
NDP46-KB3074233-x64.exe
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699
Update log fileFor Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2:
Not applicable
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4:
KB3074547_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile-MSP0.txt
KB3074547_*_*.html
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
KB3074550_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3074550_*_*.html

KB3074230_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3074230_*_*.html
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
KB3074554_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6-MSP0.txt
KB3074554_*_*.html

KB3074233_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6-MSP0.txt
KB3074233_*_*.html
Restart requirementThis update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart.
Removal informationClick Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074541
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074547
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074550
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074230
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074554
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074233
Registry key verificationFor Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2:
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. Use WMI to detect the presence of this update.
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile\KB3074547
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile\KB3074547
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3074550
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3074230
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3 3074554
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB 3074233
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

Windows Server 2008 (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file namesFor Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
Windows6.0-KB3074541-x86.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
NDP40-KB3074547-x86.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
NDP45-KB3074550-x86.exe
NDP45-KB3074230-x86.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
NDP46-KB3074554-x86.exe
NDP46-KB3074233-x86.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
Windows6.0-KB3074541-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
NDP40-KB3074547-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
NDP45-KB3074550-x64.exe
NDP45-KB3074230-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
NDP46-KB3074554-x64.exe
NDP46-KB3074233-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on all supported Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008:
Windows6.0-KB3074541-ia64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2:
NDP40-KB3074547-IA64.exe
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699
Update log fileFor Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2:
Not applicable
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4:
KB3074547_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile-MSP0.txt
KB3074547_*_*.html
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
KB3074550_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3074550_*_*.html

KB3074230_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3074230_*_*.html
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
KB3074554_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6-MSP0.txt
KB3074554_*_*.html

KB3074233_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6-MSP0.txt
KB3074233_*_*.html
Restart requirementThis update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart.
Removal informationClick Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074541
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074547
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074550
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074230
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074554
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074233
Registry key verificationFor Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2:
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile\KB3074547
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile\KB3074547
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile\KB3074547
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3074550
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3074230
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3 3074554
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB 3074233
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

Windows 7 (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Inclusion in future service packsThe update for this issue will be included in a future service pack or update rollup.
Security update file nameFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
Windows6.1-KB3074543-x86.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP40-KB3074547-x86.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP45-KB3074550-x86.exe
NDP45-KB3074230-x86.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3074554-x86.exe
NDP46-KB3074233-x86.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
Windows6.1-KB3074543-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP40-KB3074547-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP45-KB3074550-x64.exe
NDP45-KB3074230-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3074554-x64.exe
NDP46-KB3074233-x64.exe
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699
Update log fileFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1:
Not applicable.
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4:
KB3074547_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile-MSP0.txt
KB3074547_*_*.html
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
KB3074550_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3074550_*_*.html

For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
KB3074230_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3074230_*_*.html
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
KB3074554_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6-MSP0.txt
KB3074554_*_*.html

KB3074233_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6-MSP0.txt
KB3074233_*_*.html
Restart requirementThis update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart.
Removal informationClick Control Panel, click System and Security, and then under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074543
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074547
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074550
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074230
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074554
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074233
Registry key verificationFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1:
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile\KB3074547
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile\KB3074547
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3074550
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3074230
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3074554
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3074233
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

Windows Server 2008 R2 (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Inclusion in Future Service PacksThe update for this issue will be included in a future service pack or update rollup.
Security update file nameFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
Windows6.1-KB3074543-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
NDP40-KB3074547-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
NDP45-KB3074550-x64.exe
NDP45-KB3074230-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3074554-x64.exe
NDP46-KB3074233-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 on Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1:
Windows6.1-KB3074543-ia64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when installed on Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1:
NDP40-KB3074547-IA64.exe
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699
Update log fileFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1:
Not applicable
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4:
KB 3074547_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile-MSP0.txt
KB3074547_*_*.html
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
KB3074550_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3074550_*_*.html

For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
KB3074230_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3074230_*_*.html
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3074554
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3074233
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
Restart requirementThis update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart.
Removal informationClick Control Panel, click System and Security, and then under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074543
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074547
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074550
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074230
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074554
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074233
Registry key verificationFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1:
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile\KB 3074547
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3074550
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3074230
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3074554
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3074233
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Inclusion in future service packsThe update for this issue will be included in a future service pack or update rollup.
Security update file nameFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8-RT-KB3074544-x86.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 on Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8-RT-KB3074229-x86.msu
Windows8-RT-KB3074549-x86.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8-RT-KB3074552-x86.msu
Windows8-RT-KB3074231-x86.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8-RT-KB3074544-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 on Windows 8 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8-RT-KB3074229-x64.msu
Windows8-RT-KB3074549-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on Windows 8 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8-RT-KB3074552-x64.msu
Windows8-RT-KB3074231-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3074545-x86.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5.1 and 4.5.2 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3074548-x86.msu
Windows8.1-KB3074228-x86.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3074553-x86.msu
Windows8.1-KB3074232-x86.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3074545-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5.1 and 4.5.2 on Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3074548-x64.msu
Windows8.1-KB3074228-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3074553-x64.msu
Windows8.1-KB3074232-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699
Restart requirementThis update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart.
Removal informationClick Control Panel, click System and Security, and then under Windows Update, click View update history and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074544
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074229
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074549
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074552
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074231

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074545
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074548
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074228
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074553
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074232
Registry key verificationFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5:
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.

Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Inclusion in future service packsThe update for this issue will be included in a future service pack or update rollup.
Security update file nameFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows Server 2012:
NDP46-KB3074554-x64.exe
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 on Windows Server 2012:
Windows8-RT-KB3074229-x64.msu
Windows8-RT-KB3074549-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on Windows Server 2012:
Windows8-RT-KB3074552-x64.msu
Windows8-RT-KB3074231-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3074545-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5.1 and 4.5.2 on Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3074548-x64.msu
Windows8.1-KB3074228-x64.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3074553-x64.msu
Windows8.1-KB3074232-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699
Restart requirementThis update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart.
Removal informationClick Control Panel, click System and Security, and then under Windows Update, click View update history and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074544
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074229
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074549
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074552
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074231

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074545
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074548
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074228
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074553
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074232
Registry key verificationFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5:
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2:
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
Note A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.

Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1 (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.
DeploymentFor Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 on Windows RT:
The 3074229 update is available through Windows Update.
The 3074549 update is available through Windows Update.
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on Windows RT:
The 3074552 update is available through Windows Update.
For Microsoft .NET Framework versions 4.5.1 and 4.5.2 on Windows RT 8.1:
The 3074548 update is available through Windows Update.
The 3074228 update is available through Windows Update
For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on Windows RT 8.1:
The 3074553 update is available through Windows Update.
Restart requirementYes, you must restart your system after you apply this security update.
Removal informationClick Control Panel, click Systemand Security, click Windows Update, and then under See also, click Installed updates and select from the list of updates.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074229
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074549
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074552

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074548
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074228
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3074553

Windows 10 (all editions)

Reference table

The following table contains the security update information for this software.
Security update file nameFor Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 10:
Windows10.0-KB3081455-x86.msu
For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10:
Windows10.0-KB3081455-x64.msu
Installation switchesSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 934307
Restart requirementThis update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, you receive a message that advises you to restart.
Removal informationTo remove this update, use the Programs and Features item in Control Panel.
File informationSee Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3081455
Registry key verificationNote A registry key does not exist to validate the presence of this update.

File hash information
File nameSHA1 hashSHA256 hash
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NDP46-KB3074233-x64.exeACB14DEFC9BCF8D65D47CF231D803FA285AB7F4EF411435FDABD8EDC2BD7AB1935CBA6FF75D290276B5947B7F7BDD32821245855
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NDP45-KB3074550-x86.exe21E36F4B0275F54A3C07DA11514EE6EE9C78CBD717D5DF0A569196D40B00EA774CECCE8F5407C42CF25420FE05334427AE98B2F9
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NDP46-KB3074554-x64.exeA72B5B0E0014D967F238F4C851895D6471711AA2D6800209E56586A1D8A0A9B1CD416FF0579FE0BC8432E4EB69A85F4141EC02BB
NDP46-KB3074233-x86.exeC349EA42707E0DC6A53314ED0A6D68D703A66602A319945CA4A894493AA15C962EBA3DF892DC082A16B72BDEEA75D97D6512B959
Windows6.1-KB3074543-ia64.msuE2637034004A802C8BA55DEFD8882C4087C0FD7C86287EE3497D8CD956F46CC0441B902D87E962B3037B4491D17D9ECFCA221574
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How to obtain help and support for this security update
Help for installing updates: Support for Microsoft Update

Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Troubleshooting and Support

Help for protecting your Windows-based computer from viruses and malware: Virus Solution and Security Center

Local support according to your country: International Support

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Applies to

This article applies to the following:
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 and 4.6 RC when used with:
    • Windows 10
    • Windows Server 2012 R2
    • Windows 8.1
    • Windows Server 2012
    • Windows 8
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
    • Windows 7 Service Pack 1
    • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
    • Windows Vista Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 when used with:
    • Windows Server 2012 R2
    • Windows 8.1
    • Windows RT 8.1
    • Windows Server 2012
    • Windows 8
    • Windows RT
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
    • Windows 7 Service Pack 1
    • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
    • Windows Vista Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.1 when used with:
    • Windows Server 2012 R2
    • Windows 8.1
    • Windows RT 8.1
    • Windows Server 2012
    • Windows 8
    • Windows RT
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
    • Windows 7 Service Pack 1
    • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
    • Windows Vista Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 when used with:
    • Windows Server 2012 R2
    • Windows 8.1
    • Windows RT 8.1
    • Windows Server 2012
    • Windows 8
    • Windows RT
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
    • Windows 7 Service Pack 1
    • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
    • Windows Vista Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4 when used with:
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
    • Windows 7 Service Pack 1
    • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
    • Windows Vista Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 when used with:
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
    • Windows 7 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 when used with:
    • Windows Server 2012 R2
    • Windows 8.1
    • Windows Server 2012
    • Windows 8
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 when used with:
    • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
    • Windows Vista Service Pack 2
    • Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 when used with:
    • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
    • Windows Vista Service Pack 2
    • Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2

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