Visual Studio 2015 Update 3: Security Advice

Microsoft has replaced the old update KB4456688 with the new security update KB4463110 for Visual Studio 2015 Update 3. Users of VS 2015 should install the new update.


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Microsoft points out these changes in an advisory, which can also be downloaded from seclists.org:

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Title: Microsoft Security Update Releases
Issued: October 2, 2018
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Summary
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The following CVE has undergone a major revision increment:

* CVE-2018-0952
 
Revision Information:
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– CVE-2018-0952 | Diagnostic Hub Standard Collector Elevation of
   Privilege Vulnerability
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance
– Reason for Revision: Microsoft is announcing the release of
   security update 4463110 for Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
   which replaces the previous security update (4456688). Customers
   running this version of Microsoft Visual Studio should install
   this security update.
– Originally posted: August 14, 2018
– Updated: October 2, 2018
– Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important
– Version: 3.0

Thanks to @PhantomofMobile for the tip


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