Security Only Update for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8 for Windows 8.1 and Server 2012 R2 (KB4498963)

Denial of service vulnerabilities exist when .NET Framework improperly handles objects in heap memory, or when .NET Framework and .NET Core improperly process RegEx strings.

To learn more about the vulnerabilities, go to the following Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE).

• CVE-2019-0820
• CVE-2019-0980
• CVE-2019-0981
• CVE-2019-0864

Important

• All updates for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 require that update KB 2919355 is installed. We recommend that you install update KB 2919355 on your Windows 8.1-based, Windows RT 8.1-based, or Windows Server 2012 R2-based computer so that you receive updates in the future.
• 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.

• 4495615 Description of the Security Only Update for .NET Framework 3.5 for Windows 8.1 and Server 2012 R2 (KB4495615)
• 4495589 Description of the Security Only Update for .NET Framework 4.5.2 for Windows 8.1 and Server 2012 R2 (KB4495589)
• 4495586 Description of the Security Only Update for .NET Framework 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2 for Windows 8.1 and Server 2012 R2 (KB4495586)
• 4495625 Description of the Security Only Update for .NET Framework 4.8 for Windows 8.1 and Server 2012 R2 (KB4495625)

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