A SQLite security update has been released for Gentoo Linux.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202003-16
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: SQLite: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: March 15, 2020
Bugs: #697678, #711526
ID: 202003-16
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in SQLite, the worst of which
could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
Background
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SQLite is a C library that implements an SQL database engine.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-db/sqlite < 3.31.1 >= 3.31.1
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in SQLite. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All SQLite users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/sqlite-3.31.1"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2019-16168
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16168
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-5827
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5827
[ 3 ] CVE-2020-9327
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9327
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-16
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5