.NET April 2024 Updates – .NET 8.0.4, 7.0.18, .NET 6.0.29
Today, we are releasing the .NET April 2024 Updates. These updates contain security and non-security improvements. Your app may be vulnerable if you have not deployed a recent .NET update.
You can download 8.0.4, 7.0.18 and, 6.0.29 versions for Windows, macOS, and Linux, for x86, x64, Arm32, and Arm64.
- Installers and binaries: 8.0.4 |7.0.18 | 6.0.29
- Release notes: 8.0.4 | 7.0.18 | 6.0.29
- Container images
- Linux packages: 8.0.4 | 7.0.18 | 6.0.29
- Release feedback/issue
- Known issues: 8.0 | 7.0 | 6.0
Windows Package Manager CLI (winget)
You can now install .NET updates using the Windows Package Manager CLI (winget):
- To install the .NET 8 runtime:
winget install dotnet-runtime-8
- To install the .NET 8 SDK:
winget install dotnet-sdk-8
- To update an existing installation:
winget upgrade
See Install with Windows Package Manager (winget) for more information.
Improvements
- ASP.NET Core: 8.0.4 | 6.0.29
- Entity Framework Core: 8.0.4
- Runtime: 8.0.4 | 7.0.18 | 6.0.29
- SDK: 8.0.4
Security
CVE-2024-21409 | .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in .NET 6.0, .NET 7.0 ,and .NET 8.0. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability.
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in WPF which may result in Elevation of Privilege when viewing untrusted documents. This is a Windows only vulnerability.
Visual Studio
See release notes for Visual Studio compatibility for .NET 8.0, .NET 7.0 and, .NET 6.0.
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