Description of the security update for the information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1: July 9, 2019

NoticeStarting on March 10, 2020, Microsoft Update is now offering this security update to additional versions of the Windows OS.

Note This security update applies to Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 except for Visual Studio Isolated and Integrated Shells.

Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 incorrectly parses XML input in certain settings files.To learn more about the vulnerability, see CVE-2019-1079.

Known issues in this update

Symptom
Visual Studio 2010 customers may experience issues that affect the offering of this update through Microsoft Update. In some cases, this update is offered to products for which the update was not intended or needed, such as Visual Studio Isolated and Integrated Shells.

Status
On August 5, 2019, a detection revision was made to address issues that affect the Microsoft Update offering for this update. Customers who observed unexpected issues in the offering of this update can rescan Microsoft Update for the latest content within their Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and update management environments. Customers who rely on the Wsusscan2.cab file will receive this revision as part of the August 2019 broad Windows Update releases.

How to obtain and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Download

The following file is available for download:Download the hotfix package now.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

More information

Prerequisites

To apply this security update, you must have Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 installed.

Restart requirement

You may have to restart the computer after you apply this security update if an instance of Visual Studio is being used.

Security update replacement information

This security update doesn’t replace other security updates.

Deployment information

For deployment details for this security update, go to the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:Security update deployment information: July 9, 2019

File hash information

File name	SHA1 hash	SHA256 hash
VS10-KB4506161-x86.exe	11E1F5E1FC0B34A657015949794E59C378E2B5D6	0E65F4E6538AAD8F0D710005A493AE0E07193877241EE15A1203F258285DE98C

File informationThe English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

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VS10-KB4506161-x86.exe file information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Dhtmlheader.html	Not applicable	16,118	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Header.bmp	Not applicable	7,308	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setup.exe	10.0.40219.505	79,040	21-Jun-2019	03:22	x86
Setupengine.dll	10.0.40219.505	810,160	21-Jun-2019	03:22	x86
Setupui.dll	10.0.40219.505	296,112	21-Jun-2019	03:22	x86
Setupui.xsd	Not applicable	30,120	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Splashscreen.bmp	Not applicable	196,662	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Sqmapi.dll	6.0.6000.16386	144,416	21-Jun-2019	01:41	x86
Vs10-kb4506161.msp	Not applicable	41,725,952	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Watermark.bmp	Not applicable	325,760	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Eula.rtf	Not applicable	2,060	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Localizeddata.xml	Not applicable	28,064	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setupresources.dll	10.0.40219.505	15,024	21-Jun-2019	03:35	x86
Eula.rtf	Not applicable	1,307	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Localizeddata.xml	Not applicable	38,260	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setupresources.dll	10.0.40219.505	19,632	21-Jun-2019	03:35	x86
Eula.rtf	Not applicable	1,015	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Localizeddata.xml	Not applicable	35,954	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setupresources.dll	10.0.40219.505	18,096	21-Jun-2019	03:22	x86
Eula.rtf	Not applicable	1,206	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Localizeddata.xml	Not applicable	37,998	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setupresources.dll	10.0.40219.505	19,632	21-Jun-2019	03:35	x86
Eula.rtf	Not applicable	1,244	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Localizeddata.xml	Not applicable	37,346	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setupresources.dll	10.0.40219.505	19,120	21-Jun-2019	03:35	x86
Eula.rtf	Not applicable	2,882	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Localizeddata.xml	Not applicable	31,236	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setupresources.dll	10.0.40219.505	16,560	21-Jun-2019	03:35	x86
Eula.rtf	Not applicable	3,723	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Localizeddata.xml	Not applicable	30,320	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setupresources.dll	10.0.40219.505	16,048	21-Jun-2019	03:35	x86
Eula.rtf	Not applicable	3,219	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Localizeddata.xml	Not applicable	37,872	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setupresources.dll	10.0.40219.505	19,632	21-Jun-2019	03:35	x86
Eula.rtf	Not applicable	1,932	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Localizeddata.xml	Not applicable	28,038	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setupresources.dll	10.0.40219.505	15,024	21-Jun-2019	03:35	x86
Eula.rtf	Not applicable	1,197	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Localizeddata.xml	Not applicable	37,468	21-Jun-2019	15:21	Not applicable
Setupresources.dll	10.0.40219.505	19,632	21-Jun-2019	03:35	x86
Print.ico	Not applicable	1,150	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Rotate1.ico	Not applicable	894	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Rotate2.ico	Not applicable	894	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Rotate3.ico	Not applicable	894	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Rotate4.ico	Not applicable	894	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Rotate5.ico	Not applicable	894	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Rotate6.ico	Not applicable	894	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Rotate7.ico	Not applicable	894	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Rotate8.ico	Not applicable	894	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Save.ico	Not applicable	1,150	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Setup.ico	Not applicable	36,710	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Stop.ico	Not applicable	10,134	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Sysreqmet.ico	Not applicable	1,150	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Sysreqnotmet.ico	Not applicable	1,150	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable
Warn.ico	Not applicable	10,134	21-Jun-2019	03:18	Not applicable

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