Security readout for executives and security teams
A flaw in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and MSDE lets an attacker who can send commands to the database crash it or run their own commands on the server. Microsoft released a fix in bulletin MS00-092 back in December 2000. Any still-running SQL Server 2000 instance is well past support and should be replaced or isolated. Exposure is limited to legacy Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and MSDE deployments where an attacker can reach the SQL listener and invoke extended stored procedures, typically requiring a database login. Modern estates that have migrated off SQL Server 2000 are not exposed. Any surviving unsupported instances remain at material risk. Low priority for modern estates, but urgent if any SQL Server 2000 or MSDE workloads still exist. Those platforms are unsupported and carry multiple known risks beyond this one CVE, so the executive action is to fund migration or decommissioning rather than treat this as a single patch. Mitigation focus: Apply the fix from Microsoft security bulletin MS00-092 if any SQL Server 2000 or MSDE instance remains.; Retire or migrate SQL Server 2000 and MSDE, which are long out of support.; Restrict network access to SQL Server listeners to trusted application hosts only..
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- MS00-092CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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