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.NET 8.0.28 was released on 2026-06-09. It ships .NET Runtime 8.0.28, ASP.NET Core Runtime 8.0.28, SDK 8.0.422, 8.0.128. The official release metadata lists 3 CVEs addressed in this release. .NET 8.0 is an LTS release currently in the "maintenance" support phase, with support ending on 2026-11-10. It has since been superseded by .NET 8.0.32.
.NET 9.0.17 was released on 2026-06-09. It ships .NET Runtime 9.0.17, ASP.NET Core Runtime 9.0.17, SDK 9.0.315, 9.0.118. The official release metadata lists 3 CVEs addressed in this release. .NET 9.0 is an STS release currently in the "maintenance" support phase, with support ending on 2026-11-10. It has since been superseded by .NET 9.0.21.
Azure Updates published “Generally Available: Azure Container Apps Sandboxes” on 2026-06-02. Here is what it covers and why it matters for Azure developers.
The microsoft/semantic-kernel repository published dotnet-1.77.0 on 2026-05-28. The release notes list changes including: 32e904c017c33eb35f7abb5a9e6e61e2e7aea81c .Net: Bump .NET package version to 1.77.0 (#14040); 3e180c16b3004f8b10720ea5f82c3ad136e59153 .Net: Enable default-on server URL validation for OpenAPI plugins (#14029).
Azure SDK Blog published “Exponential backoff and circuit breaker for Service Bus-triggered Azure Functions” by Swapnil Nagar on 2026-05-14. Here is what it covers and why it matters for Azure developers.
Azure Updates published “Generally Available: Azure Container Apps Express” on 2026-05-13. Here is what it covers and why it matters for Azure developers.
.NET 10.0.8 was released on 2026-05-12. It ships .NET Runtime 10.0.8, ASP.NET Core Runtime 10.0.8, SDK 10.0.300, 10.0.204, 10.0.108. The official release metadata lists 4 CVEs addressed in this release. .NET 10.0 is an LTS release currently in the "active" support phase, with support ending on 2028-11-14. It has since been superseded by .NET 10.0.13.
.NET 11.0.0-preview.4 was released on 2026-05-12. It ships .NET Runtime 11.0.0-preview.4.26230.115, ASP.NET Core Runtime 11.0.0-preview.4.26230.115, SDK 11.0.100-preview.4.26230.115. .NET 11.0 is an STS release currently in the "go-live" support phase. It has since been superseded by .NET 11.0.0-rc.2.
.NET 8.0.27 was released on 2026-05-12. It ships .NET Runtime 8.0.27, ASP.NET Core Runtime 8.0.27, SDK 8.0.421, 8.0.127. The official release metadata lists 4 CVEs addressed in this release. .NET 8.0 is an LTS release currently in the "maintenance" support phase, with support ending on 2026-11-10. It has since been superseded by .NET 8.0.32.
.NET 9.0.16 was released on 2026-05-12. It ships .NET Runtime 9.0.16, ASP.NET Core Runtime 9.0.16, SDK 9.0.314, 9.0.117. The official release metadata lists 4 CVEs addressed in this release. .NET 9.0 is an STS release currently in the "maintenance" support phase, with support ending on 2026-11-10. It has since been superseded by .NET 9.0.21.
The microsoft/semantic-kernel repository published dotnet-1.76.0 on 2026-05-11. The release notes list changes including: f2b3c931d1bc43b5630eb16aea24a4fe93d56699 .Net: Version bump 1.76.0 (#13972); 3dd139b2bd4000dd8efc19edd6d3127e17916550 .Net: Harden CloudDrivePlugin defaults and add path validation (#13958).
The microsoft/semantic-kernel repository published dotnet-1.75.0 on 2026-04-29. The release notes list changes including: 27971e118b344a5bedea6bbd5c514d3409890b54 .Net: Sk release version 2026 04 27 (#13929); c8e3cd0d74924d27f4bb2d347bbc1212e2714358 .Net: Upgrade dependencies (#13927).