NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting sqlite package, versions [,3.23.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.87% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SQLITE-2333662
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed17 Mar 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-8740  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade sqlite to version 3.23.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference. In SQLite through 3.22.0, databases whose schema is corrupted using a CREATE TABLE AS statement could cause a NULL pointer dereference, related to build.c and prepare.c.

References

CVSS Scores

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