Resolves vulnerabilities in SQL Server that could allow elevation of privilege if a user goes to a specially crafted website that injects a client-side script into the user's instance of Internet Explorer.

Symptoms. When you run a distributed query that uses a linked server in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 or in Microsoft SQL Server 2008, the execution fails. Additionally, you receive the following error message: OLE DB provider "SQLNCLI" for linked server " Linked Server " returned message "No transaction is active.".

This article describes cumulative update package 10 (Build number: 11.0.2420.0) for Microsoft SQL Server 2012. This update contains hotfixes for issues that were fixed after the release of SQL Server 2012.

This article describes cumulative update package 2 (build number: 12.0.5522.0) for Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 (SP2). This update contains fixes that were released after the release of SQL Server 2014 SP2.

This article describes cumulative update package 5 (build number: 12.0.2456.0) for Microsoft SQL Server 2014. This update contains hotfixes for issues that were fixed after the release of SQL Server 2014.

This article describes cumulative update package 8 (Build number: 12.0.2546.0) for Microsoft SQL Server 2014. This update contains hotfixes for issues that were fixed after the release of SQL Server 2014.

SQL Analysis Services. Resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Editor that could allow information disclosure if a user opened a specially crafted Web Service Discovery (.disco) file within one of the applications listed in the "Applies to" section.

This article describes cumulative update package 3 (build number: 12.0.5538.0) for Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 (SP2). This update contains fixes that were released after the release of SQL Server 2014 SP2. Cumulative updates are now available at the Microsoft Download Center.

Resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server on systems that are running SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).

Introduction. Welcome to release 18.8 of Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)! You can find full documentation about this release and previous releases here: SSMS documentation. Applicability. This update is available through Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). Release 18.8 is applicable to previous versions of SSMS 18. x only.