What is sqlservr.exe?

sqlservr.exe is part of Microsoft SQL Server and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the sqlservr.exe version information.

sqlservr.exe's description is "SQL Server Windows NT - 64 Bit"

sqlservr.exe is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation.

sqlservr.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL12.SQLEXPRESS\MSSQL\Binn\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about sqlservr.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on sqlservr.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft SQL Server
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionSQL Server Windows NT - 64 Bit
Internal nameSQLSERVR
Original filenameSQLSERVR.EXE
CommentsSQL
Legal copyrightMicrosoft Corp. All rights reserved.
Legal trademarkMicrosoft SQL Server is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Product version12.0.5000.0
File version2014.0120.5000.00 ((SQL14_PCU_main).160617-1804)

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameMicrosoft SQL Server
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionSQL Server Windows NT - 64 Bit
Internal nameSQLSERVR
Original filenameSQLSERVR.EXE
CommentsSQL
Legal copyrightMicrosoft Corp. All rights reserved.
Legal trademarkMicrosoft SQL Server is a registered..
Product version12.0.5000.0
File version2014.0120.5000.00 ((SQL14_PCU_main)...

Digital signatures [?]

sqlservr.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Corporation
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Code Signing PCA
Certificate serial number330000010a2c79aed7797ba6ac00010000010a

VirusTotal report

None of the 67 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the sqlservr.exe file.

None of the 67 anti-virus programs detected the sqlservr.exe file.

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TCP/UDP Listening Ports [?]

sqlservr.exe has been reported to listen on the following TCP/UDP ports.

PortProtocol# Occurrences
1433TCP v41

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5a21f9fad739d38ca395853a0b2f646dd
SHA2568ee7130c4f798a88e62d57257d5b16e9ca5b9a9a9fe8e841dd126e325f7b8fcf

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to sqlservr.exe:

sqlservr.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

sqlservr.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

SQL Server Windows NT - 64 Bit has stopped working.

End Program - sqlservr.exe. This program is not responding.

sqlservr.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

sqlservr.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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