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Microsoft SQL RDBMS Engine CVE-2016-7254 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server when it improperly handles pointer casting. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability if the attacker's credentials allow access to an affected SQL server database. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges that could be used to view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how SQL Server handles pointer casting.

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

CVE References

CVE-2016-7254

Other References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7254
ID 55975
Created Dec 11, 2018
Description
Updated		 Dec 21, 2023
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
Coverage FortiClient
OS Windows
Vendor Microsoft
Patch auto
Application Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (CU) , Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 3 (CU) , Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 3 (CU) , Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 3 , Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 , Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 3 , Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 , Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (CU)