Microsoft Security Update Minor Revisions

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Title: Microsoft Security Update Minor Revisions
Issued: December 11, 2018
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Summary
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The following CVE has undergone a minor revision
increment:

* CVE-2018-8172

  
Revision Information:
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 - CVE-2018-8172 | Visual Studio Remote Code Execution
   Vulnerability
 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/
   advisory/CVE-2018-8172
 - Reason for Revision: This CVE has been revised to announce a
   detection change to correct an offering issue for the Visual
   Studio update. This is a detection change only. There were no
   changes to the update files. Customers who have already 
   successfully installed the update do not need to take any 
   action.
 - Originally posted: July 10, 2018
 - Updated: December 11, 2018
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important
 - Version: 2.1


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