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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.2479
[KB4458621] Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
22 August 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Microsoft SQL Server
Publisher: Microsoft
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-8273
Original Bulletin:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4458621/description-of-the-security-update-for-the-remote-code-execution
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Title: Microsoft Security Update Releases
Issued: August 21, 2018
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Summary
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The following CVEs have undergone a major revision increment:
* CVE-2018-8273
Revision Information:
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- CVE-2018-8273 | Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution
Vulnerability
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance
- Reason for Revision: Microsoft is announcing the release of
security update 4458621. This package replaces security update
4293807 released on August 14, 2018. Customers who installed
security update 4293807 on Microsoft SQL Server 2016 for
x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (CU) should install security
update 4458621.
- Originally posted: August 14, 2018
- Updated: August 20, 2018
- Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Critical
- Version: 2.0
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