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KB5046057

KB5046057: Security update for SQL Server 2022, GDR branch, October 2024. Change Data Capture issues fixed; elevation flaw addressed

In short

Addresses an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in SQL Server and fixes known Change Data Capture issues introduced in the September GDR.

Does it affect you? Applies to: Devices running SQL Server 2022 or a SQL Server 2022 GDR release. The update is optional on computers that do not host SQL Server Reporting Services.

Build
16.0.1130.5
Servicing branch
GDR
Security
1 fixed
Restart
Required

For servers on the GDR branch: they get security fixes only. Servers that install cumulative updates (CU branch) get a separate update. Which branch am I on?

What changes

Fix 1 change

Replication

  • Fixes known functional issues in Change Data Capture that were introduced in the September GDR.1
    SQL Server Engine; bug reference 3496559.

Technical details

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Data sheet

Released
2024-10-08
Classification
Security Updates
Type
Cumulative update
Servicing branch
GDR
Restart
Required
Replaces
KB5042211, KB5040936, KB5035432, KB5032968
Replaced by
KB5046861
VersionBuildChannel
2022 16.0.1130.5 General availability

Security

1 vulnerability fixed
1 important
VulnerabilitySeverityCVSS
Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Important 8.8

Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)

Sources

Updated
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (1)
  1. 1. Fixes known functional issues that occur in the Change Data Capture (CDC) feature and that were introduced in the September GDR. support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 8 of 8 checks passed, 1 quoted passage · compared with Microsoft's page on Oct 20, 2026
  • Quotes found in the official pages: passed
  • Numbers found in the sources: passed
  • Vulnerabilities from the dossier only: passed
  • Links to allowed domains only: passed
  • Every official change covered: passed
  • Readable plain text: passed
  • Changes confirmed by the file list: passed
  • Sources agree: passed

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