SAS might include the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable with SAS products as a courtesy to customers to increase convenience of installation. However, the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable might be found to contain security vulnerabilities.
Vulnerabilities are identified in the installation location of the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable code.
Obtain and install the latest available Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable from Microsoft.
As of this writing, the latest available Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable code is available at Latest Supported Visual C++ Redistributable Downloads.