USN-5716-1: SQLite vulnerability
7 November 2022
SQLite could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted input.
Releases
Packages
- sqlite3 - C library that implements an SQL database engine
Details
It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain long string
arguments. An attacker could use this issue to cause SQLite to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 22.04
Ubuntu 20.04
Ubuntu 18.04
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
Related notices
- USN-5712-1: lemon, libsqlite3-0, sqlite3, libsqlite3-tcl, sqlite3-doc, libsqlite3-dev
- USN-5716-2: lemon, libsqlite3-0, sqlite3, libsqlite3-tcl, sqlite3-doc, libsqlite3-dev