diff --git a/eng/Versions.props b/eng/Versions.props
index 7826e9dbecbeeb..2f5624c62d122a 100644
--- a/eng/Versions.props
+++ b/eng/Versions.props
@@ -263,5 +263,7 @@
     <NodePackageVersion>$(runtimewinx64MicrosoftNETCoreRuntimeWasmNodeTransportPackageVersion)</NodePackageVersion>
     <!-- The package path for python in src/mono/mono.proj needs to be updated if this changes-->
     <EmsdkVersion>3.1.56</EmsdkVersion>
+    <!-- Microsoft.IO.Redist version to satisfy CG -->
+    <MicrosoftIORedistVersion>6.0.1</MicrosoftIORedistVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/libraries/Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms/src/Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms.csproj b/src/libraries/Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms/src/Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms.csproj
index 84e378bd855c6a..e6c0471803bafc 100644
--- a/src/libraries/Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms/src/Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms.csproj
+++ b/src/libraries/Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms/src/Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms.csproj
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@
     <PackageDownloadAndReference Include="Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core" Version="$(MicrosoftBuildUtilitiesCoreVersion)" Folder="ref/net472" Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsTargetFrameworkCompatible('$(TargetFramework)', 'net472'))" />
     <PackageDownloadAndReference Include="Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core" Version="$(MicrosoftBuildUtilitiesCoreVersion)" Folder="ref/net8.0" Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsTargetFrameworkCompatible('$(TargetFramework)', 'net8.0'))" />
     <PackageDownloadAndReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="$(NewtonsoftJsonVersion)" Folder="lib/netstandard2.0" />
+
+    <!-- To satisfy CG alerts -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.IO.Redist" Version="$(MicrosoftIORedistVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <Import Project="$(RepositoryEngineeringDir)PackageDownloadAndReference.targets" />
diff --git a/src/tools/illink/src/ILLink.Tasks/ILLink.Tasks.csproj b/src/tools/illink/src/ILLink.Tasks/ILLink.Tasks.csproj
index 6332aeb7bc356c..2bb2e0bf8ff28a 100644
--- a/src/tools/illink/src/ILLink.Tasks/ILLink.Tasks.csproj
+++ b/src/tools/illink/src/ILLink.Tasks/ILLink.Tasks.csproj
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@
     <PackageDownloadAndReference Include="Microsoft.Build.Framework" Version="$(MicrosoftBuildFrameworkVersion)" Folder="ref/net8.0" Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsTargetFrameworkCompatible('$(TargetFramework)', 'net8.0'))" />
     <PackageDownloadAndReference Include="Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core" Version="$(MicrosoftBuildUtilitiesCoreVersion)" Folder="ref/net472" Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsTargetFrameworkCompatible('$(TargetFramework)', 'net472'))" />
     <PackageDownloadAndReference Include="Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core" Version="$(MicrosoftBuildUtilitiesCoreVersion)" Folder="ref/net8.0" Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsTargetFrameworkCompatible('$(TargetFramework)', 'net8.0'))" />
+     
+    <!-- To satisfy CG alerts -->
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.IO.Redist" Version="$(MicrosoftIORedistVersion)" />
+
     <PackageReference Include="System.Reflection.Metadata" Version="$(SystemReflectionMetadataToolsetVersion)" Condition="'$(TargetFrameworkIdentifier)' == '.NETFramework'" />
   </ItemGroup>