Security Update Released for SQL Server 2016 SP3 Azure Connect Feature Pack
HarveyMoraSQL details the release of the cumulative security update for SQL Server 2016 SP3 Azure Connect Feature Pack, highlighting new security fixes and available download links for administrators.
Security Update for SQL Server 2016 SP3 Azure Connect Feature Pack
Contributed by HarveyMoraSQL
Overview
Microsoft has released a cumulative security update for SQL Server 2016 SP3 Azure Connect Feature Pack. This release includes all previously issued security fixes along with new patches addressing vulnerabilities in this environment.
Key Highlights
- New and Previously Released Security Fixes: The package cumulates earlier updates and incorporates new fixes outlined in the latest Knowledge Base article.
- Affected Product: SQL Server 2016 SP3 Azure Connect Feature Pack
- Vulnerability Addressed:
- CVE-2025-49759 – SQL Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
Microsoft Security Update Guide
- CVE-2025-49759 – SQL Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
Resources and Download Links
- Security Update KB5063761
- Microsoft Download Center
- Microsoft Update Catalog
- Latest Microsoft SQL Server Updates
Update Details
- Release Date: August 12, 2025
- Version: 1.0
- Package Includes: All prior security fixes for SQL Server 2016 SP3 Azure Connect Feature Pack plus the latest updates.
- Audience: SQL Server administrators, security professionals, and those managing SQL Server resources integrated or hosted with Azure.
Additional Information
For official documentation, FAQs, and update installation guidance, consult the SQL Server Blog Board.
About the Author
HarveyMoraSQL is a Microsoft contributor specializing in SQL Server security releases and updates.
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