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Patch Available for "DTS Password" Vulnerability

Originally posted: June 13, 2000
Updated: July 11, 2000

Summary
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On June 13, 2000, Microsoft released a patch that eliminates a
security vulnerability in a component that ships with Microsoft(r)
SQL Server 7.0. If the component is configured improperly, the
vulnerability could allow passwords to be compromised.

On July 11, 2000, Microsoft is updating this bulletin to reflect a
similar issue with the Enterprise Manager Server registration dialog.
A new version of the patch is available to remedy all symptoms
related to this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions regarding this vulnerability and the patch
can be found at
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/fq00-041.asp

Affected Software Versions
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- Microsoft SQL Server 7.0

Patch Availability
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- Intel:
http://www.microsoft.com/Downloads/Release.asp?ReleaseID=21905
- Alpha:
http://www.microsoft.com/Downloads/Release.asp?ReleaseID=21906