NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting sqlite3 package, versions <3.29.0-2ubuntu0.2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    1.03% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1910-SQLITE3-576875
  • published 22 Feb 2020
  • disclosed 21 Feb 2020

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:19.10 sqlite3 to version 3.29.0-2ubuntu0.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sqlite3 package and not the sqlite3 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:19.10 relevant fixed versions and status.

In SQLite 3.31.1, isAuxiliaryVtabOperator allows attackers to trigger a NULL pointer dereference and segmentation fault because of generated column optimizations.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

4.3 medium
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Red Hat

6.5 medium