7.8
High
CVE-2021-27064 Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description
Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) 15.9 | 15.9.0 → latest | No fix stated |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 (includes 16.0 - 16.3) 16.0 | 16.0 → latest | No fix stated |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 (includes 16.0 – 16.6) 16.0 | 16.0.0 → latest | No fix stated |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.9 (includes 16.0 - 16.8) 15.0 | 15.0.0 → latest | No fix stated |
References
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Timeline
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