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  2. USN-6566-2

USN-6566-2: SQLite vulnerability

Publication date

26 June 2024

Overview

SQLite could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

Releases

Packages

  • sqlite3 - C library that implements an SQL database engine

Details

USN-6566-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in SQLite. This update provides
the corresponding fix for CVE-2023-7104 for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain memory operations
in the sessions extension. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

USN-6566-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in SQLite. This update provides
the corresponding fix for CVE-2023-7104 for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain memory operations
in the sessions extension. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
18.04 bionic libsqlite3-0 –  3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm1  
libsqlite3-dev –  3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm1  
libsqlite3-tcl –  3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm1  
sqlite3 –  3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm1  

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