Patch tracker / KB5102334

KB5102334: Microsoft SQL Server 2025 for x64-base Security Update (July 2026)

KB5102334 is a High security update for Microsoft SQL Server 2025 for x64-base, released 2026-07-14. It closes 4 CVEs with a maximum CVSS of 8.8. It is the 47th largest of the 62 updates Microsoft shipped that month, by CVEs closed.

Update summary

High
2026-07-14
Released
4
CVEs fixed
8.8
Max CVSS
High
Severity
Deploy this cycle
Fixes 4 CVEs for Microsoft SQL Server 2025 for x64-base. No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation in this set today.

Fixes 4 CVEs. Most severe CVSS 8.8 (High). EPSS exploit probability up to 1.3%. Among the lower half of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.

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Microsoft documents 1 known issue with this update.

  • Linked server queries that use MSDASQL fail with error 7416

The full text, quoted from Microsoft

Senserva AI Opinion for KB5102334

KB5102334 is a security update for SQL Server 2022 on x64 systems delivered through the GDR servicing branch, meaning it applies to instances kept on security-only fixes rather than cumulative updates. The per-update CVE detail is still provisional and Microsoft has not published it for this July 2026 cycle, so exact vulnerability scope is unconfirmed, though the release document maps no named zero-days here. Database servers are core infrastructure, so any SQL Server engine patch warrants scheduling because it typically requires a service restart and coordination with dependent applications.

Do this: Identify which SQL Server 2022 instances are on the GDR branch, then stage KB5102334 in a test environment and schedule maintenance windows that account for the required restart.

AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-21. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

Senserva AI Opinion and rich prompt for KB5102334

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Full tracking and change history for KB5102334

Released
2026-07-14
Last changed
2026-07-14
Changes tracked
1

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Known issues, from Microsoft

Quoted from Microsoft's support article for KB5102334 (checked 2026-08-11). Verify against the article before acting.

Linked server queries that use MSDASQL fail with error 7416

Linked server queries that use the MSDASQL (OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers) provider and specify a provider string (@ provstr ) fail and return the following error message:

Msg 7416, Level 16

Access to the remote server is denied because no login-mapping exists.

A stricter connection validation check in the Database Engine can reject connections for certain linked server configurations that use the MSDASQL provider, even if earlier builds allowed those connections.

For more information and workarounds, see Linked server queries that use MSDASQL fail with error 7416.

CVEs fixed by this update

Sorted exploited-first, then by CVSS. Every CVE links to its Senserva page with the full risk facts, references, and a ready-to-paste AI prompt.

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploited
CVE-2026-47295High8.81.3%No
CVE-2026-54118High8.81.3%No
CVE-2026-55002High8.81.3%No
CVE-2026-47296High7.51.3%No

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