MS09-062: Description of the security update for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 GDR: October 13, 2009

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS09-062. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:

• Home users:
  http://www.microsoft.com/security/updates/bulletins/200910.aspx (http://www.microsoft.com/security/updates/bulletins/200910.aspx)
  Skip the details: Download the updates for your home computer or laptop from the Microsoft Update Web site now:
  http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/ (http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/)
• IT professionals:
  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS09-062.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS09-062.mspx)

How to obtain help and support for this security update

For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft subsidiary. For more information about how to contact your local Microsoft subsidiary for support issues with security updates, visit the Microsoft International Support Web site: North American customers can also obtain instant access to unlimited no-charge e-mail support or to unlimited individual chat support by visiting the following Microsoft Web site: For enterprise customers, support for security updates is available through your usual support contacts.

Known issues with this security update

The following table lists the known issues with this security update. If you have problems with this security update that are not addressed by these known issues, no-charge support is available for consumers by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft subsidiary. For more information about how to contact your local Microsoft subsidiary for security update support issues, visit the International Support Web site: Enterprise customers can obtain support for security updates through their usual support contacts.

The English (United States) version of this security update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

For all supported x86-based versions of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database Engine

For all supported x86-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services

For all supported x86-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services

For all supported x86-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Notification Services

For all supported x86-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Integration Services

For all supported x86-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Tools

For all supported x64-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Database Engine

For all supported x64-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services

For all supported x64-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services

For all supported x64-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Notification Services

For all supported x64-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Integration Services

For all supported x64-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Tools

For all supported Itanium-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Database Engine

For all supported Itanium-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services

For all supported Itanium-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services

For all supported Itanium-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Notification Services

For all supported Itanium-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Integration Services

For all supported Itanium-based versions of SQL Server 2005 Tools