KB5054698: Overview with user sentiment and feedback
Last Updated May 1, 2025
Probability of successful installation and continued operation of the machine
Overview
This is an April 8, 2025 Security and Quality Rollup update for .NET Framework versions 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, and 4.7.2 specifically for Windows Server 2012 R2. The update includes cumulative security and reliability improvements to the .NET Framework.
General Purpose
The primary purpose of this update is to provide quality improvements to the .NET Framework components. It addresses an issue with printing large numbers of pages that was causing OutOfMemory exceptions in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). This is a cumulative update that contains all previously released security improvements. The update is particularly important for maintaining system stability and reliability in enterprise environments running Windows Server 2012 R2.
General Sentiment
The sentiment around this update appears generally positive as it focuses on quality improvements and bug fixes without introducing any new security vulnerabilities. However, it's worth noting that this update is being released for Windows Server 2012 R2, which has reached end of support (EOS) as of October 10, 2023. Organizations still running this version should consider upgrading to a supported Windows Server version, though Extended Security Updates (ESUs) are available for purchase through October 13, 2026.
Known Issues
- Installation may fail on Azure Arc-enabled devices running Windows Server 2012 R2
- A Servicing Stack Update (SSU) is required before installing this update
- Language packs must be reinstalled if installed after this update
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