Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.0.1

We have released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, version 5.0.1. The update addresses several issues that are important to our customers.

Updates in Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.0.1 include:

Fixed

• Fixed missing HostNameInCertificate connection string property in .NET Framework. #1782
• Fixed async deadlock issue when sending attention fails due to network failure. #1783
• Fixed Null Reference Exception on assigning null to SqlConnectionStringBuilder.Encrypt. #1784
• Fixed ReadAsync() behavior to register Cancellation token action before streaming results. #1785
• Fixed hang on infinite timeout and managed SNI. #1798
• Fixed Default UTF8 collation conflict. #1799

Changed

• Updated Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI (.NET Framework dependency) and Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI.runtime (.NET Core/Standard dependency) version to 5.0.1 #1795, which includes the fix for the AppDomain crash in issue #1418.

To get the new package, add a NuGet reference to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient in your application.

For the list of changes in Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.0.1, you can also see the Release Notes.

If you encounter any issues or have any feedback, head over to the SqlClient GitHub repository and submit an issue.

David Engel