{"id":7225,"date":"2016-10-11T16:48:51","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T23:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/?p=7225"},"modified":"2021-09-30T10:40:52","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T17:40:52","slug":"net-framework-monthly-rollup-october-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/net-framework-monthly-rollup-october-2016\/","title":{"rendered":".NET Framework Monthly Rollup: October 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks the first release of the new <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/net-framework-monthly-rollups-explained\/\">.NET Framework Monthly Rollup<\/a>. Here&#8217;s what went into the release:<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"security\">Security<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/library\/security\/MS16-120\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-120 &#8211; Important<\/a>: Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (3192884)\n<\/strong>\nThis update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Skype for Business, Silverlight, Microsoft Lync, and the Microsoft .NET Framework. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user either visits a specially crafted website or opens a specially crafted document. This update addresses the vulnerabilities by correcting how the Windows font library handles embedded fonts. To learn more about the vulnerability, see <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/library\/security\/MS16-120\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-120<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"quality\">Quality<\/h2>\n<p>This release contains all of the quality updates shipped to date for the .NET Framework 4.x. These updates provides important reliability improvements, based on customer-reported issues. These updates have previously been called limited distribution release (LDR) updates, if you are more familiar with that term.<\/p>\n<p>The release does not contain quality updates for the .NET Framework 3.5.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-to-download-the-update\">How to download the update<\/h2>\n<p>The product improvements are available in <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/net-framework-monthly-rollups-explained\/\">two flavors<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Security and Quality Rollup (recommended for most users)<\/li>\n<li>Security-Only Update<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The .NET Framework Security and Quality Rollup is available on Windows Update, Windows Server Update Services and Microsoft Update Catalog.<\/p>\n<p>The Security-Only Update is available on Windows Server Update Services and Microsoft Update Catalog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks the first release of the new .NET Framework Monthly Rollup. Here&#8217;s what went into the release: Security Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-120 &#8211; Important: Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (3192884) This update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Skype for Business, Silverlight, Microsoft Lync, and the Microsoft .NET Framework. The vulnerabilities could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":348,"featured_media":58792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[685],"tags":[4,11],"class_list":["post-7225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dotnet","tag-net","tag-net-framework"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Today marks the first release of the new .NET Framework Monthly Rollup. Here&#8217;s what went into the release: Security Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-120 &#8211; Important: Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (3192884) This update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Skype for Business, Silverlight, Microsoft Lync, and the Microsoft .NET Framework. 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