[USN-5615-2] SQLite vulnerability

Ian Constantin ian.constantin at canonical.com
Wed Sep 28 20:52:27 UTC 2022


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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5615-2
September 28, 2022

sqlite3 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Summary:

SQLite could be made to crash or execute arbitrary code.

Software Description:
- sqlite3: C library that implements an SQL database engine

Details:

USN-5615-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in SQLite. This update provides
the corresponding fix for CVE-2020-35525 for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

  It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled INTERSEC query
  processing. 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 16.04 ESM:
   sqlite3                         3.11.0-1ubuntu1.5+esm1

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

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5615-2
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5615-1
   CVE-2020-35525
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