# KB5042132: August 2024 security update

KB5042132, released August 13, 2024, fixes 2 CVEs in .NET 8.0. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High. The product is no longer supported.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb5042132
- Platform: Microsoft
- Released: Aug 13, 2024
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2024-38168, high severity)
- CVEs: 2, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://support.microsoft.com/help/5042132

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [.NET 8.0](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/microsoft/net-8.0.md) |  |  |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Component | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2024-38168](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-38168.md) | High | .NET and Visual Studio | 7.5 | 0.0270 |  |
| [CVE-2024-38167](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-38167.md) | Routine | .NET and Visual Studio | 6.5 | 0.0139 |  |

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