KLA12529 Type confusion vulnerability in Microsoft Developer Tools

Type confusion vulnerability was found in Microsoft Developer Tools. Malicious users can exploit this vulnerability to cause denial of service.

Original advisories

CVE-2022-1096

Exploitation

Malware exists for this vulnerability. Usually such malware is classified as Exploit. More details.

Related products

Microsoft-Visual-Studio

CVE list

CVE-2022-1096 critical

KB list

Solution

Install necessary updates from the KB section, that are listed in your Windows Update (Windows Update usually can be accessed from the Control Panel)

Impacts

• DoS

Denial of service. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to loss of system availability or critical functional fault.

Affected Products

• Microsoft Visual Studio