KB5056579: Overview with user sentiment and feedback

Last Updated August 31, 2025

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Overview

The KB5056579 update is a cumulative update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Windows 11, version 24H2. It is scheduled for release on July 8, 2025, and includes security and cumulative reliability improvements for the .NET Framework components. This update is recommended as part of regular maintenance routines.

General Purpose

The purpose of KB5056579 is to provide security and reliability improvements for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 in Windows 11, version 24H2. It addresses specific issues related to concurrency in TypeDescriptor and interactions between .NET Framework DLL loads and OS code integrity enforcement policy.

General Sentiment

The general sentiment towards KB5056579 is positive due to the inclusion of important security and reliability enhancements. However, some users have reported issues such as BSODs and installation failures, which may cause some hesitation. Overall, the update is seen as necessary for maintaining system health.

Known Issues

Currently, Microsoft is not aware of any known issues with this update.

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