Visual Studio Code 1.119.1 has been released, featuring critical security patches that address remote code execution vulnerabilities in webviews and Jupyter notebook markdown rendering. The update also resolves MCP deeplink installation failures and restricts sensitive file access within chat tools to prevent data exposure. Users are encouraged to install the update over their existing setup, while also testing terminal integrations to ensure functionality. The development team is now focusing on stabilizing the next feature branch following the closure of the current release cycle
Visual Studio Code 1.119.1 released
Visual Studio Code 1.119.1 arrives with essential security patches that close remote code execution vulnerabilities in webviews and Jupyter notebook markdown rendering. The update also repairs MCP deeplink installation failures and restricts sensitive file access within chat tools to prevent accidental data exposure. Users can safely install the new build over their existing setup, though testing terminal integrations afterward is a smart move. With the current endgame plan closed, the development team has already shifted focus to stabilizing the next feature branch.
