This is an exploit for the SQL Server 2000 resolution service buffer overflow. This overflow is triggered by sending a udp packet to port 1434 which starts with 0x04 and is followed by long string terminating with a colon and a number. This module should work against any vulnerable SQL Server 2000 or MSDE install (pre-SP3).
Windows
To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':
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