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Amazon RDS now supports the latest GDR updates for Microsoft SQL Server

Published
June 25, 2026
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/06/amazon-rds-supports-latest-gdr-updates-microsoft-sql-server

Amazon RDS for SQL Server Updates

Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports the latest General Distribution Release (GDR) updates for Microsoft SQL Server:

  • SQL Server 2016 SP3+GDR KB5084821 (RDS version 13.00.6485.1.v1)
  • SQL Server 2017 CU31+GDR KB5084818 (RDS version 14.00.3525.1.v1)
  • SQL Server 2019 CU32+GDR KB5084816 (RDS version 15.00.4465.1.v1)
  • SQL Server 2022 CU24+GDR KB5083252 (RDS version 16.00.4250.1.v1)

These updates address vulnerabilities described in CVE-2026-32167 and CVE-2026-32176. For more details, refer to the Microsoft documentation.

What to do

  • Upgrade your Amazon RDS for SQL Server instances to apply these updates using the Amazon RDS Management Console, AWS SDK, or CLI.
  • Consult the Amazon RDS SQL Server User Guide for detailed instructions on upgrading your RDS Microsoft SQL Server DB engine.

Source: AWS release notes




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