Severity: Medium Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Most current versions of SQL Server How an attacker exploits it: By enticing a you to click a specially crafted link Impact: An attacker can steal your web cookie, hijack your web session, or essentially take any action you could in the SQL server Report Manager What to do: Deploy the appropriate SQL Server updates as … [Read more...]
Microsoft Black Tuesday: Office, Windows, and SQL Server Updates
Like clockwork, Microsoft's Patch Tuesday has gone live. This month Microsoft seems to be focusing on Office and their Server Software, with the Windows updates posing only a moderate risk. As promised, Microsoft released seven bulletins fixing vulnerabilities in several of their products. The affected software includes: Word and the Word Viewer Works 9 SQL … [Read more...]
Microsoft Black Tuesday: 16 Bulletins, 34 Vulnerabilities, Lots of Patching
If you plan on enjoying a Father's Day of BBQ and relaxation, you better start patching your Microsoft networks now. Otherwise, you may not have time to install 16 bulletins worth of patches by this weekend. Microsoft has posted their June Patch Day summary, which contains 16 security bulletins, nine of which they rate as Critical. The bulletins fix around 34 vulnerabilities … [Read more...]