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MS-SQL 2000 Worm propagating
Secunia Advisory: SA7945
Release Date: 2003-01-25
Last Update: 2004-04-01
Popularity: 11,963 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Microsoft Access 2000
Microsoft Access 2002
Microsoft Office Project 2002
Microsoft Project 2000
Microsoft Project Central Server
Microsoft Project Professional 2002
Microsoft Project Server 2002
Microsoft SQL Server 2000
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000)
Microsoft Visual FoxPro 8.x

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Description:
This morning a new worm (W32.SQLExp.Worm) started propagating, it exploits a known vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server 2000.

It is a small efficient worm only 376 bytes large, when succesfully infecting a host it will randomly try to exploit other IP addresses at an extreme rate.

The worm also hits servers and workstations which run other software using MSDE 2000. We have listed some of the software which may also be affected. Other third party software may also use MSDE 2000.

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