KB5054698: Overview with user sentiment and feedback

Overview

This is a Security and Quality Rollup update for .NET Framework 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, and 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2012 R2. The update is part of Microsoft's regular maintenance and security update cycle, scheduled for April 8, 2025. It includes cumulative security and reliability improvements for the supported .NET Framework versions.

General Purpose

The primary purpose of this update is to provide quality improvements and address reliability issues in the .NET Framework. A notable improvement addresses an issue with printing large numbers of pages that was causing OutOfMemory exceptions in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). The update is cumulative, meaning it contains all previously released security improvements. It's particularly important for maintaining system stability and ensuring proper functionality of .NET Framework applications.

General Sentiment

The sentiment around this update appears generally positive, as it focuses on quality improvements without introducing major changes that could impact system stability. The update addresses specific known issues like the WPF printing problem, which should improve reliability for affected users. Since this is a cumulative update, it includes previous security fixes, making it an important maintenance update for keeping systems current and secure.

Known Issues

• Installation may fail on Azure Arc-enabled devices running Windows Server 2012 R2
• Microsoft recommends installing the latest servicing stack update (SSU) before installing this update
• Language packs must be reinstalled if installed after this update

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