Technical Information

Brief overview of the risk:

An remote code execution vulnerability exists when Azure App Service/ Antares on Azure Stack fails to check the length of a buffer prior to copying memory to it.
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could allow an unprivileged function run by the user to execute code in the context of NT AUTHORITY\system thereby escaping the Sandbox.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring that Azure App Service sanitizes user inputs.

Further information on this vulnerability is available at : CVE-2019-1372