January 2025 Release Notes

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Below is a list of patches released by Microsoft January, 2025.

articleIDsupportURLUpdateNameDescriptionArchitectureClassificationSeveritySupportedProducts
KB5050008https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500082025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1809 for x86-based Systems (KB5050008)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 LTSB
KB5050008https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500082025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2019 for x64-based Systems (KB5050008)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows Server 2019
KB5050008https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500082025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems (KB5050008)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 LTSB
KB5049983https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049983https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499832025-01 Cumulative Update for Microsoft server operating system, version 22H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5049983)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalMicrosoft Server Operating System-22H2
KB5049983https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049983https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499832025-01 Cumulative Update for Microsoft server operating system version 21H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5049983)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalMicrosoft Server operating system-21H2
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x86-based Systems (KB5049981)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.X86Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 LTSB
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems (KB5049981)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.ARM64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 LTSB
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems (KB5049981)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.ARM64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10, version 1903 and later
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5049981)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10, version 1903 and later
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Dynamic Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x86-based Systems (KB5049981)ComponentUpdate: A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 and later GDR-DU
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Dynamic Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x86-based Systems (KB5049981)ComponentUpdate: A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 and later GDR-DU
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x86-based Systems (KB5049981)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.X86Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10, version 1903 and later
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5049981)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 LTSB
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Dynamic Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems (KB5049981)ComponentUpdate: A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 and later GDR-DU
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Dynamic Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems (KB5049981)ComponentUpdate: A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 and later GDR-DU
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Dynamic Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5049981)ComponentUpdate: A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 and later GDR-DU
KB5049981https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499812025-01 Dynamic Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5049981)ComponentUpdate: A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 and later GDR-DU
KB5050021https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500212025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for arm64-based Systems (KB5050021)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 11
KB5050021https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500212025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050021)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 11
KB5050021https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500212025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050021)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 11
KB5050021https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500212025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 22H2 for arm64-based Systems (KB5050021)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 11
KB5050009https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500092025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for arm64-based Systems (KB5050009)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 11
KB5050009https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500092025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050009)Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 11
KB5050009https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500092025-01 Cumulative Update for Microsoft server operating system version 24H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050009)Install this update to resolve issues in Microsoft server operating system, version 24H2. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalMicrosoft Server Operating System-24H2
KB5049984https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049984https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499842025-01 Cumulative Update for Microsoft server operating system version 23H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5049984)Install this update to resolve issues in Microsoft server operating system, version 23H2. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalMicrosoft Server Operating System-23H2
KB5050013https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050013https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500132025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1507 for x86-based Systems (KB5050013)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 LTSB
KB5050013https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050013https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500132025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1507 for x64-based Systems (KB5050013)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10 LTSB
KB5049993https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499932025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1607 for x86-based Systems (KB5049993)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10
KB5049993https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499932025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems (KB5049993)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows 10
KB5049993https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499932025-01 Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2016 for x64-based Systems (KB5049993)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows Server 2016
KB5050063https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050063https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500632025-01 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows Server 2008 for x86-based Systems (KB5050063)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesCriticalWindows Server 2008
KB5050063https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050063https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500632025-01 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems (KB5050063)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows Server 2008
KB5050061https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050061https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500612025-01 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems (KB5050061)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows Server 2008
KB5050061https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050061https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500612025-01 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2008 for x86-based Systems (KB5050061)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesCriticalWindows Server 2008
KB5050049https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050049https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500492025-01 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050049)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows Server 2008 R2
KB5050006https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050006https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500062025-01 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050006)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows Server 2008 R2
KB5050004https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050004https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500042025-01 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows Server 2012 for x64-based Systems (KB5050004)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows Server 2012
KB5050048https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050048https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50500482025-01 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows Server 2012 R2 for x64-based Systems (KB5050048)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesCriticalWindows Server 2012 R2
KB5050526https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050526https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50505262025-01 .NET 9.0.1 Security Update for x64 Server (KB5050526)2025-01 .NET 9.0.1 Security Update for x64 Server (KB5050526)AMD64Security UpdatesImportant.NET 9.0
KB5050526https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050526https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50505262025-01 .NET 9.0.1 Security Update for x86 Client (KB5050526)2025-01 .NET 9.0.1 Security Update for x86 Client (KB5050526)X86Security UpdatesImportant.NET 9.0
KB5050526https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050526https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50505262025-01 .NET 9.0.1 Security Update for ARM64 Client (KB5050526)2025-01 .NET 9.0.1 Security Update for ARM64 Client (KB5050526)ARM64Security UpdatesImportant.NET 9.0
KB5050526https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050526https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50505262025-01 .NET 9.0.1 Security Update for x64 Client (KB5050526)2025-01 .NET 9.0.1 Security Update for x64 Client (KB5050526)AMD64Security UpdatesImportant.NET 9.0
KB5049994https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049994https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499942025-01 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 11 for Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based systems (KB5049994)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesModerateWindows Server 2008 R2
KB5049994https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049994https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499942025-01 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 for Windows Server 2008 for x86-based systems (KB5049994)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesModerateWindows Server 2008
KB5049994https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049994https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499942025-01 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 11 for Windows Server 2012 R2 for x64-based systems (KB5049994)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesModerateWindows Server 2012 R2
KB5049994https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049994https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499942025-01 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 for Windows Server 2008 for x64-based systems (KB5049994)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesModerateWindows Server 2008
KB5049994https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049994https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50499942025-01 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 11 for Windows Server 2012 for x64-based systems (KB5049994)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesModerateWindows Server 2012
KB5050525https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050525https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50505252025-01 .NET 8.0.12 Security Update for x86 Client (KB5050525)2025-01 .NET 8.0.12 Security Update for x86 Client (KB5050525)X86Security UpdatesImportant.NET 8.0
KB5050525https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050525https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50505252025-01 .NET 8.0.12 Security Update for x64 Client (KB5050525)2025-01 .NET 8.0.12 Security Update for x64 Client (KB5050525)AMD64Security UpdatesImportant.NET 8.0
KB5050525https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050525https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50505252025-01 .NET 8.0.12 Security Update for ARM64 Client (KB5050525)2025-01 .NET 8.0.12 Security Update for ARM64 Client (KB5050525)ARM64Security UpdatesImportant.NET 8.0
KB5050525https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050525https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50505252025-01 .NET 8.0.12 Security Update for x64 Server (KB5050525)2025-01 .NET 8.0.12 Security Update for x64 Server (KB5050525)AMD64Security UpdatesImportant.NET 8.0
KB5049622https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049622https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496222025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Windows 11, version 24H2 for x64 (KB5049622)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 11
KB5049622https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049622https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496222025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Microsoft server operating system version 24H2 for arm64 (KB5049622)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalMicrosoft Server Operating System-24H2
KB5049622https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049622https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496222025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Microsoft server operating system version 24H2 for x64 (KB5049622)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalMicrosoft Server Operating System-24H2
KB5049622https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049622https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496222025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Windows 11, version 24H2 for arm64 (KB5049622)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.n/aSecurity UpdatesCriticalWindows 11
KB5049614https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049614https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496142025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 4.8 for Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64 (KB5049614)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10
KB5049614https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049614https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496142025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 4.8 for Windows Server 2016 for x64 (KB5049614)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows Server 2016
KB5049614https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049614https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496142025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 4.8 for Windows 10 Version 1607 (KB5049614)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10
KB5050183https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050183https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501832025-01 Security and Quality Rollup for .NET Framework 3.5.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8 for Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64 (KB5050183)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows Server 2008 R2
KB5050180https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050180https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501802025-01 Security Only Update for .NET Framework 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8 for Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64 (KB5050180)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows Server 2008 R2
KB5050184https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050184https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501842025-01 Security and Quality Rollup for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8 for Windows Server 2012 for x64 (KB5050184)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows Server 2012
KB5050185https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050185https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501852025-01 Security and Quality Rollup for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8 for Windows Server 2012 R2 for x64 (KB5050185)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows Server 2012 R2
KB5050182https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050182https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501822025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.7.2 for Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64 (KB5050182)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.ARM64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10
KB5050182https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050182https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501822025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.7.2 and 4.8 for Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64 (KB5050182)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10
KB5050182https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050182https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501822025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.7.2 and 4.8 for Windows 10 Version 1809 (KB5050182)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10
KB5050182https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050182https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501822025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.7.2 and 4.8 for Windows Server 2019 for x64 (KB5050182)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows Server 2019
KB5050187https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050187https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501872025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.8 and 4.8.1 for Microsoft server operating system version 21H2 for x64 (KB5050187)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantMicrosoft Server operating system-21H2
KB5050416https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050416https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50504162025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.8 and 4.8.1 for Windows 10 Version 21H2 (KB5050416)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10 LTSB
KB5050416https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050416https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50504162025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8 for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64 (KB5050416)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.ARM64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10 LTSB
KB5050416https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050416https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50504162025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.8 and 4.8.1 for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64 (KB5050416)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10 LTSB
KB5050188https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050188https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501882025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.8 and 4.8.1 for Windows 10 Version 22H2 (KB5050188)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10, version 1903 and later
KB5050188https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050188https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501882025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.8 and 4.8.1 for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64 (KB5050188)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10, version 1903 and later
KB5050188https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050188https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501882025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8 for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64 (KB5050188)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.ARM64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 10, version 1903 and later
KB5049624https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049624https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496242025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Windows 11, version 22H2 for x64 (KB5049624)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 11
KB5049624https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049624https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496242025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Windows 11, version 23H2 for x64 (KB5049624)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 11
KB5049624https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049624https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496242025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Windows 11, version 22H2 for ARM64 (KB5049624)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.ARM64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 11
KB5049624https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049624https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496242025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Windows 11, version 23H2 for ARM64 (KB5049624)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.ARM64Security UpdatesImportantWindows 11
KB5049620https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049620https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50496202025-01 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Microsoft server operating system, version 23H2 for x64 (KB5049620)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantMicrosoft Server Operating System-23H2
KB5050186https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050186https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501862025-01 Security and Quality Rollup for .NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5 SP1, 4.6.2 for Windows Server 2008 SP2 (KB5050186)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesImportantWindows Server 2008
KB5050186https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050186https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501862025-01 Security and Quality Rollup for .NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5 SP1, 4.6.2 for Windows Server 2008 SP2 for x64 (KB5050186)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows Server 2008
KB5050181https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050181https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501812025-01 Security Only Update for .NET Framework 4.6.2 for Windows Server 2008 SP2 (KB5050181)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.X86Security UpdatesImportantWindows Server 2008
KB5050181https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050181https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=50501812025-01 Security Only Update for .NET Framework 4.6.2 for Windows Server 2008 SP2 for x64 (KB5050181)A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see the associated Microsoft Knowledge Base article. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system.AMD64Security UpdatesImportantWindows Server 2008
KB5002672https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002672https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002672Security Update for Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 (KB5002672)A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002671https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002671https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002671Security Update for Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 (KB5002671)A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002666https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002666https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002666Security Update for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 Core (KB5002666)A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 Coren/aSecurity UpdatesImportantSharePoint Server 2019/Office Online Server
KB5002667https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002667https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002667Security Update for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 Language Pack (KB5002667)A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 Language Packn/aSecurity UpdatesImportantSharePoint Server 2019/Office Online Server
KB5002676https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002676https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002676Security Update for Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition (KB5002676)A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Editionn/aSecurity UpdatesImportantSharePoint Server Subscription Edition
KB5002675https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002675https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002675Security Update for Microsoft Office 2016 (KB5002675) 32-Bit EditionA security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office 2016 32-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002675https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002675https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002675Security Update for Microsoft Office 2016 (KB5002675) 64-Bit EditionA security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office 2016 64-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002595https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002595https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002595Security Update for Microsoft Office 2016 (KB5002595) 32-Bit EditionA security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office 2016 32-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002595https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002595https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002595Security Update for Microsoft Office 2016 (KB5002595) 64-Bit EditionA security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office 2016 64-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002656https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002656https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002656Security Update for Microsoft Outlook 2016 (KB5002656) 64-Bit EditionA security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook 2016 64-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002656https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002656https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002656Security Update for Microsoft Outlook 2016 (KB5002656) 32-Bit EditionA security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook 2016 32-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002670https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002670https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002670Security Update for Microsoft Access 2016 (KB5002670) 64-Bit EditionA security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Access 2016 64-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002670https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002670https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002670Security Update for Microsoft Access 2016 (KB5002670) 32-Bit EditionA security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Access 2016 32-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002677https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002677https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002677Security Update for Microsoft Office Online Server (KB5002677)A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office Online Servern/aSecurity UpdatesImportantSharePoint Server 2019/Office Online Server
KB5002673https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002673https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002673Security Update for Microsoft Excel 2016 (KB5002673) 32-Bit EditionA security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel 2016 32-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016
KB5002673https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002673https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=5002673Security Update for Microsoft Excel 2016 (KB5002673) 64-Bit EditionA security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel 2016 64-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.n/aSecurity UpdatesImportantOffice 2016

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