CVE-2024-43590: Visual C++ Redistributable Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First published: Tue Oct 08 2024(Updated: )
Visual C++ Redistributable Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 | =16.11 | |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 | =15.9 | |
| Visual Studio Professional 2022 | =17.6 | |
| Visual Studio Professional 2022 | =17.11 | |
| Visual Studio Professional 2022 | =17.8 | |
| Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 Redistributable | ||
| Visual Studio Professional 2017 | >=15.0<15.9.67 | |
| Visual Studio Professional 2019 | >=15.0<15.9.67 | |
| Visual Studio Professional 2019 | >=16.0<16.11.41 | |
| Visual Studio Professional 2022 | >=17.6.0<17.6.20 | |
| Visual Studio Professional 2022 | >=17.8.0<17.8.15 | |
| Visual Studio Professional 2022 | >=17.10.0<17.10.8 | |
| Visual Studio Professional 2022 | >=17.11.0<17.11.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43590?
The severity of CVE-2024-43590 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Visual C++ Redistributable Installer.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43590?
To fix CVE-2024-43590, update to the latest version of Visual Studio 2022, Visual Studio 2019, or Visual Studio 2017 that addresses this vulnerability.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-43590?
CVE-2024-43590 affects Visual Studio 2017, 2019, and 2022, as well as the Visual C++ Redistributable Installer.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-43590?
Yes, patches for CVE-2024-43590 are available as updates for the affected versions of Visual Studio.
What are the versions vulnerable to CVE-2024-43590?
The vulnerable versions include Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9, Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11, and multiple versions of Visual Studio 2022 up to 17.10.
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