App Service: .NET Framework 4.8 Support now available

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Published

Aug 5, 2020

Status

Launched

Timeline

  • August 2020
    General Availability

Product

App Service
Static Web Apps

Tag

Features

Category

Compute
Mobile
Web

Description

Support for the latest .NET Framework version allows you to take advantage of the updated .NET Framework 4.8 bug fixes and security features including:

  • Improved security to protect against malicious JSON attacks with hardened ASP.NETapplication services
  • Bug fixes addressing Chrome v80 cookie handling and memory cache issues
  • Runtime improvements with Native Image Generator (NGEN) reduce the surface area available to attacks from removing writable & executable sections

While earlier versions of .NET Framework will continue to run unchanged, customers can learn how to migrate applications to target 4.8 by visiting the .NET Migration Guide.

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