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Vulnerability Assessment Details

Cumulative Patch for MS SQL Server (815495)

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Microsoft's SQL Version Query

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through SQL service.

Description :

The remote Microsoft SQL server is vulnerable to several flaws :

- Named pipe hijacking
- Named Pipe Denial of Service
- SQL server buffer overrun

These flaws may permit a user to gain elevated rights on this
host.

Solution :

Microsoft has released a set of patches for MSSQL 7 and 2000 :

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms03-031.mspx

Network Security Threat Level:

High / CVSS Base Score : 8
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 8274, 8275, 8276

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Tenable Network Security

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