MS16-155: Security update for the .NET Framework: December 13, 2016

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3204805-x86.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3204805-x64.exe

Installation switches

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Update log file

Not applicable.

Restart requirement

This update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.

Removal information

Click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates with KB3204805.

File information

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3204805

Registry key verification

This update does not add a registry key to validate its installation. Use WMI to detect this update.

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3204805-x64.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3204805-ia64.exe

Installation switches

For Microsoft .NET Framework, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Update log file

Not applicable

Restart requirement

This update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.

Removal information

Click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates with KB3204805.

File information

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3204805

Registry key verification

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2:
This update does not add a registry key to validate its installation. Use WMI to detect this update.

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3204802-x86.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3204802-x64.msu

Installation switches

For Microsoft .NET Framework, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Restart requirement

This update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.

Removal information

Click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View update history and select from the list of updates with KB3204802

File information

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3204802

Registry key verification

These updates do not add a registry key to validate their installation.

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on Windows Server 2012:
Windows8-RT-KB3204801-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3204802-x64.msu

Installation switches

For Microsoft .NET Framework, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Restart requirement

This update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.

Removal information

Click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View update history and select from the list of updates with KB3204801 or KB3204802.

File information

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3204801
See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3204802

Registry key verification

These updates do not add a registry key to validate their installation.

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 10 version 1607:
Windows10.0-KB3206632-x86.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10 Version 1607:
Windows10.0-KB3206632-x64.msu

Installation switches

For Microsoft .NET Framework, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Restart requirement

Yes, you must restart your system after you apply this security update.

Removal information

To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.

File information

See Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 release notes (KB3206632)

Registry key verification

These updates do not add a registry key to validate their installation.

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on Windows Server 2016:
Windows10.0-KB3206632-x64.msu

Installation switches

For Microsoft .NET Framework, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Restart requirement

Yes, you must restart your system after you apply this security update.

Removal information

To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.

File information

See Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 release notes (KB3206632)

Registry key verification

These updates do not add a registry key to validate their installation.

Security update file names

For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista:
Windows6.0-KB3210129-x86.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista:
NDP45-KB3210139-x86.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Vista:
NDP46-KB3210136-x86.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista:
Windows6.0-KB3210129-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista:
NDP45-KB3210139-x64.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Vista:
NDP46-KB3210136-x64.exe

Installation switches

For Microsoft .NET Framework, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Update log file

For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2:
Not applicable

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2:
KB3210139_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3210139_*_*.html

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
KB3210136_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1-MSP0.txt
KB3210136_*_*.html

Restart requirement

This update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.

Removal information

Click Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.

File information

See the individual Knowledge Base articles that are listed in the “Additional information about this security update” section.

Registry key verification

For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 (3210129):
This update does not add a registry key to validate its installation. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3210139
”ThisVersionInstalled” = “Y”

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3210136
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

Security update file names

For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2:
Windows6.0-KB3210129-x86.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
NDP45-KB3210139-x86.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
NDP46-KB3210136-x86.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 on Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2:
Windows6.0-KB3210129-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
NDP45-KB3210139-x64.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2:
NDP46-KB3210136-x64.exe

Installation switches

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Update log file

For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2:
Not applicable

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2:
KB3210139_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3210139_*_*.html

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
KB3210136_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1-MSP0.txt
KB3210136_*_*.html

Restart requirement

This update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.

Removal information

Click Control Panel, and then click Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.

File information

See the individual Knowledge Base articles that are listed in the “Additional information about this security update” section.

Registry key verification

For Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 (3210129):
This update does not add a registry key to validate its installation. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3210139
”ThisVersionInstalled” = “Y”

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3210136
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
Windows6.1-KB3210131-x86.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP45-KB3210139-x86.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3210136-x86.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3205379-x86.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
Windows6.1-KB3210131-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP45-KB3210139-x64.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1 when installed on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3210136-x64.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 7 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3205379-x64.exe

Installation switches

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Update log file

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1:
Not applicable.

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2:
KB3210139_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3210139_*_*.html

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1:
KB3210136_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1-MSP0.txt
KB3210136_*_*.html

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2:
Not applicable.

Restart requirement

This update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.

Removal information

Click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.

File information

See the individual Knowledge Base articles that are listed in the “Additional information about this security update” section.

Registry key verification

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1:
This update does not add a registry key to validate its installation. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3210139
”ThisVersionInstalled” = “Y”

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3210136
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2:
This update does not add a registry key to validate its installation. Use WMI to detect this update.

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
Windows6.1-KB3210131-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 when installed on all suppo2ted x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
NDP45-KB3210139-x64.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1 when installed on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3210136-x64.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
NDP46-KB3205379-x64.exe

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 on all supported Itanium-based editions of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1:
Windows6.1-KB3210131-ia64.msu

Installation switches

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Update log file

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1:
Not applicable.

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2:
KB3210139_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]-MSP0.txt
KB3210139_*_*.html

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1:
KB3210136_*_*-Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1-MSP0.txt
KB3210136_*_*.html

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2:
Not applicable.

Restart requirement

This update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.

Removal information

Click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.

File information

See the individual Knowledge Base articles that are listed in the “Additional information about this security update” section.

Registry key verification

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1:
This update does not add a registry key to validate its installation. Use WMI to detect for the presence of this update.

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework [.NET target version]\KB3210139
”ThisVersionInstalled” = “Y”

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6\KB3210136
"ThisVersionInstalled" = "Y"

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2:
This update does not add a registry key to validate its installation. Use WMI to detect this update.

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3210132-x86.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3210137-x86.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3210135-x86.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3205378-x86.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3210132-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 on Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3210137-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1 on Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3210135-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems:
Windows8.1-KB3205378-x64.msu

Installation switches

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Restart requirement

This update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.

Removal information

Click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View update history, and then select from the list of updates.

File information

See the individual Knowledge Base articles that are listed in the “Additional information about this security update” section.

Registry key verification

These updates do not add a registry key to validate their installation. Use WMI to detect for the presence of these updates.

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows Server 2012:
Windows8-RT-KB3210130-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 on Windows Server 2012:
Windows8-RT-KB3210138-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1 on Windows Server 2012:
Windows8-RT-KB3210133-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on Windows Server 2012:
Windows8-RT-KB3205377-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3210132-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 on Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3210137-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1 on Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3210135-x64.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on Windows Server 2012 R2:
Windows8.1-KB3205378-x64.msu

Installation switches

See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Restart requirement

This update does not require a restart. The installer stops the required services, applies the update, and then restarts the services. However, if the required services cannot be stopped for any reason, or if required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message appears that advises you to restart.

Removal information

Click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View update history, and then select from the list of updates.

File information

See the individual Knowledge Base articles that are listed in the “Additional information about this security update” section.

Registry key verification

These updates do not add a registry key to validate their installation. Use WMI to detect for the presence of these updates.

Deployment

The 3210137 update is available via Windows Update only.
The 3210135 update is available via Windows Update only.
The 3205378 update is available via Windows Update only

Restart Requirement

You must restart the system after applying this security update.

Removal Information

Click Control Panel, click System and Security, and then click Windows Update. Under See also, click Installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.

File Information

See the individual Knowledge Base articles that are listed in the “Additional information about this security update” section.

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported 32-bit editions of Windows 10 version 1607:
Windows10.0-KB3206632-x86.msu

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on all supported x64-based editions of Windows 10 Version 1607:
Windows10.0-KB3206632-x64.msu

Installation switches

For Microsoft .NET Framework, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Restart requirement

Yes, you must restart your system after you apply this security update.

Removal information

To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.

File information

See Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 release notes (KB3206632)

Registry key verification

These updates do not add a registry key to validate their installation.

Security update file name

For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 on Windows Server 2016:
Windows10.0-KB3206632-x64.msu

Installation switches

For Microsoft .NET Framework, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2844699

Restart requirement

Yes, you must restart your system after you apply this security update.

Removal information

To uninstall an update that is installed by WUSA, use the /Uninstall setup switch or click Control Panel, click System and Security. Under Windows Update, click View installed updates, and then select from the list of updates.

File information

See Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 release notes (KB3206632)

Registry key verification

These updates do not add a registry key to validate their installation.