Applies To
SharePoint Server 2019

Summary 

This security update resolves a Microsoft SharePoint Server remote code execution vulnerability and Microsoft Word remote code execution vulnerability. To learn more about the vulnerabilities, see the following security advisories:

Notes: 

  • This is build 16.0.10417.20018 of the security update package.

  • To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 installed on the computer.

Improvements and fixes

This security update contains a fix for the following nonsecurity issue in SharePoint Server 2019:

  • Fixes an issue in which the Distributed Cache service doesn't start after a slipstream installation.

This security update also contains a fix in Project Server:

  • Fixes an issue in which the selected view properties, such as filter and group settings, are not retained when the page is refreshed or when the user switches to a different page. This issue occurs in Project Server Subscription Edition and Project Server 2019. This behavior differs from the behavior in Project Server 2016 that causes the user's page settings and property preferences to be persisted. 

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the standalone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Deployments - Security Update Guide.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 5002708.

File hash information

File name

SHA256 hash

sts2019-kb5002729-fullfile-x64-glb.exe

601036527ADBD82ED7587DF9DB58DC7C09144214E90065CF0A56008F207E1A6C

File information

Download the list of files that are included in security update 5002729.

Information about protection and security

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