Summary
This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS14-044
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service or elevation of privilege.
Impact Level: Application
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/MS14-044
Insight
Flaws are due to when,
- SQL Master Data Services (MDS) does not properly encode output.
- SQL Server processes an incorrectly formatted T-SQL query.
Affected
Microsoft SQL Server 2014 x64 Edition
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 x86/x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and prior Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 x86/x64 Edition Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft SQL Server 2008 x86/x64 Edition Service Pack 3 and prior
Detection
Get the vulnerable file version and check appropriate patch is applied or not.
References
Updated on 2017-03-28
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2014-1820, CVE-2014-4061 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
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