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KB5046059

KB5046059: Security update for SQL Server 2022, CU branch, October 2024. Elevation-of-privilege flaw addressed; CDC issues fixed

In short

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

Does it affect you? Applies to: SQL Server 2022 instances with SQL Server 2022 or a CU release through CU15 GDR installed. The downloadable package is for x64.

Build
16.0.4150.1
Servicing branch
CU
Security
1 fixed
Restart
Required

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

What changes

Fix 1 change

Replication

  • Known functional issues in Change Data Capture introduced by the September GDR are fixed.1
    Fixes the issues listed under bug reference 3520077.

Technical details

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Data sheet

Released
2024-10-08
Classification
Security Updates
Type
Cumulative update
Servicing branch
CU
Restart
Required
Replaces
KB5041321, KB5042578, KB5038325, KB5040939
+5 earlier KB5036432, KB5036343, KB5033663, KB5032679, KB5033592
Replaced by
KB5046862
VersionBuildChannel
2022 16.0.4150.1 General availability

Security

1 vulnerability fixed
1 important
VulnerabilitySeverityCVSS
CVE-2024-37341
Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
 Important 8.8

Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)

Package 2022
454.5 MB
sqlserver2022-kb5046059-x64.exe Main update · KB5046059 SHA-1: 2b8a00ea…882da5

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

A second AI read the text against the sources: correctness 5/5, clarity 4/5, completeness 5/5. How we work

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