Microsoft security update for CVE-2019-1079 — Microsoft Visual Studio
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Microsoft's advisory
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🎯 Affected products4
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 Update 5
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Update 5
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 4 updates
4 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.
| KB article | Update | Fixed build |
|---|---|---|
| — | Security Update | — |
| — | Security Update | — |
| — | Security Update | — |
| — | Security Update | — |
🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2019-1079
- EchelonGraph score
- 6.5 MEDIUM
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Fix status
- A fix is available — apply it.
Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Visual Studio improperly parses XML input in certain settings files, aka 'Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.
Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2019-1079, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).