Article: MS02-039: buffer overruns in Structured Query Language Server 2000 resolution service could enable code execution. (Microsoft: security alerts and advisories issued).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)

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Structured Query Language (SQL) Server 2000 introduces the ability to host multiple instances on a single physical machine. Each instance operates for all intents and purposes as though it was a separate server. However, the multiple instances cannot all use the standard SQL Server session port-transmission control protocol (TCP) port 1433). While the default instance listens on TCP port 1433, named instances listen on any port assigned to them. The SQL Server Resolution Service, which operates on UDP port 1434, provides a way for clients to query for the appropriate network endpoints to use for a particular SQL Server instance.

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