Symptoms

When you use DBCC SHOW_STATISTICS on a table in Microsoft SQL Server 2016 or 2017, you may notice that the SHOW_STATISTICS permission check fails with an access violation (AV) error. 

Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

Resolution

This issue is fixed in the following cumulative updates for SQL Server:

About cumulative updates for SQL Server:

Each new cumulative update for SQL Server contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous cumulative update. Check out the latest cumulative updates for SQL Server:

References

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