USN-5716-1: SQLite vulnerability
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5716-1
November 07, 2022
sqlite3 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Summary:
SQLite could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially
crafted input.
Software Description:
- 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 LTS:
libsqlite3-0 3.37.2-2ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
libsqlite3-0 3.31.1-4ubuntu0.5
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
libsqlite3-0 3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5716-1
CVE-2022-35737
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.37.2-2ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.31.1-4ubuntu0.5
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7
A SQLite security update has been released for Ubuntu Linux 18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS, and 22.04 LTS.
