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Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in Microsoft:registered: SQL Server and Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE). The vulnerability could enable a malicious user to run code on the server, subject to a number of restrictions.

Frequently asked questions regarding this vulnerability and the patch can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/fq00-092.asp

Affected Software Versions
Microsoft SQL Server 7.0
Microsoft SQL Server 2000
Microsoft Data Engine 1.0 (MSDE 1.0)
Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine 2000 (MSDE 2000)
Note: MSDE 1.0 was released with SQL Server 7.0. MSDE 2000 was released with SQL Server 2000.

Patch Availability
http://support.microsoft.com/support/sql/xp_security.asp
Note: The SQL Server 7.0 patch can be applied atop Service Pack 2. It will be included in SQL Server 7.0 Service Pack 3.

Note: The SQL Server 2000 patch can be applied atop SQL Server 2000. It will be included in SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 1.