Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server Supports Latest CU and GDR Updates, Including Security Fixes
Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server now supports the latest Cumulative Updates (CU) and General Distribution Release (GDR) updates for Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and 2022. These updates include SQL Server 2019 CU32+GDR KB5102335 and SQL Server 2022 CU25+GDR KB5101347. The GDR updates specifically address several security vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-47295, CVE-2026-47296, CVE-2026-54118, and CVE-2026-55002. Users can upgrade their RDS Custom for SQL Server instances via the Amazon RDS Management Console, AWS SDK, or CLI to apply these recommended updates.
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- Support for Latest SQL Server Cumulative and General Distribution Updates
Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server now supports the latest Cumulative Updates (CU) and General Distribution Release (GDR) updates for SQL Server 2019 (CU32+GDR KB5102335) and SQL Server 2022 (CU25+GDR KB5101347). These updates incorporate general improvements and address multiple security vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-47295, CVE-2026-47296, CVE-2026-54118, CVE-2026-55002) within the GDRs. Instances can be upgraded through the Amazon RDS Management Console, AWS SDK, or CLI.
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/amazon-rds-custom-supports-latest-cu-gdr-microsoft-sql-server/
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