MS08-040 ? Important: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft SQL Server Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (941203) - Version:1.4

Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.4 (July 18, 2008): Corrected the list of valid product instance names in the Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (WMSDE) subsection under the Security Update Information section. Also added entry to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Related to This Security Update to communicate a detection change in the way that Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) offers the update for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (WMSDE).Summary: This security update resolves four privately disclosed vulnerabilities. The more serious of the vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to run code and to take complete control of an affected system. An authenticated attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full administrative rights.

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