Go to Control Panel -> Programs -> Programs and Features and check if Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server is installed on your system and if its version is less than 17.10.6.1
For further information and support related to this patch, please refer to the support page.
You can either download the patch directly from the vendor or a simpler and more accurate way could be to visit Patch Astra and search for “CVE-2024-28929” and download the patch.
Once the patch file is downloaded, open PowerShell and change the current directory to the directory where the patch file is downloaded.
Run the following command in Powershell to apply the patch msiexec /quiet /passive /qn /i msodbcsql.msi IACCEPTMSODBCSQLLICENSETERMS=YES ADDLOCAL=ALL
This patch will not require any restart.
To verify the patch is applied correctly, go to Control Panel -> Programs -> Programs and Features, and check the Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server’s version is 17.10.6.1.
Important Note:
There are several key things to remember while deploying a patch. It is crucial to download the correct patch file that has been released for your system’s architecture, Operating System, and Build Version
It is crucial that you follow the right process or supply the correct commands while installing the patch
Understand if the patch requires a reboot of the system or not. If yes make sure to perform a reboot securely to avoid system corruption
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