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NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting sqlite3 package, versions <3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2

low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 2.33% (90th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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Red Hat
3.3 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1404-SQLITE3-307545
  • published 17 Mar 2018
  • disclosed 17 Mar 2018
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Introduced: 17 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-8740 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-476 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 sqlite3 to version 3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sqlite3 package and not the sqlite3 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

In SQLite through 3.22.0, databases whose schema is corrupted using a CREATE TABLE AS statement could cause a NULL pointer dereference, related to build.c and prepare.c.

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