CVE-2016-7253High

Microsoft security update for CVE-2016-7253 — Microsoft SQL Server

Published
November 8, 2016
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2016-7253 →

📋 Microsoft's advisory

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🎯 Affected products16

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (CU)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (GDR)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 3 (GDR)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 3 (CU)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (CU)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (GDR)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 3 (CU)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 3 (GDR)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 for 32-bit Systems (CU)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 for 32-bit Systems (GDR)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 for x64-based Systems (CU)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 for x64-based Systems (GDR)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 for 32-bit Systems (CU)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 for 32-bit Systems (GDR)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 for x64-based Systems (CU)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 for x64-based Systems (GDR)

✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 8 KB articles

8 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.

KB articleUpdateFixed build
KB3194719Security Update—
KB3194725Security Update—
KB3194721Security Update—
KB3194724Security Update—
KB3194720Security Update—
KB3194722Security Update—
KB3194714Security Update—
KB3194718Security Update—

🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2016-7253

EchelonGraph score
8.8 HIGH
CISA KEV
Not listed
Fix status
A fix is available — apply it.

Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority

The agent in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP2, 2012 SP3, 2014 SP1, 2014 SP2, and 2016 does not properly check the atxcore.dll ACL, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka "SQL Server Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2016-7253, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).

🔗 References (9)