KLA71478 Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Developer Tools

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Microsoft Developer Tools. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to cause denial of service, execute arbitrary code, obtain sensitive information.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

1. A denial of service vulnerability in .NET and Visual Studio can be exploited remotely to cause denial of service.
2. A remote code execution vulnerability in Azure IoT SDK can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code.
3. An information disclosure vulnerability in .NET and Visual Studio can be exploited remotely to obtain sensitive information.

Original advisories

CVE-2024-38168

CVE-2024-38157

CVE-2024-38167

CVE-2024-38158

Related products

Microsoft-Visual-Studio

Microsoft-Azure

.NET

CVE list

CVE-2024-38168 critical

CVE-2024-38157 high

CVE-2024-38167 high

CVE-2024-38158 high

KB list

5042132

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

• ACE

Arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to executing by abuser any code or commands at vulnerable machine or process.

• OSI

Obtain sensitive information. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to capturing by abuser information, critical for user or system.

• 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 2022 version 17.6Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10.NET 8.0C SDK for Azure IoTAzure IoT Hub Device Client SDKMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8