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Thursday, December 27, 2001
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/01/12/26/011226hnsqlhole.xml Microsoft issues SQL Server security warning By Juan Carlos Perez A PAIR OF security holes in Microsoft Corp.'s SQL Server database could make the product vulnerable to a denial of service attack and to the execution of malicious code by an attacker, the company said. Patches to fix the holes are available for download from Microsoft's Web site. The security problems affect SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 7.0 and are related to the way these two versions of the product create and display text messages after a query is submitted, the company said in a security bulletin. Microsoft labeled the risk from the first flaw as "moderate" and from the second flaw as "low."...
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