CVE-2019-8457

Description

SQLite3 from 3.6.0 to and including 3.27.2 is vulnerable to heap out-of-bound read in the rtreenode() function when handling invalid rtree tables.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 27.76% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory sqlite.org Vendor Advisory sqlite.org
Affected: n/a SQLite
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4004-1/ third party advisory vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4004-2/ third party advisory vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4019-1/ third party advisory vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4019-2/ third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00074.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SJPFGA45DI4F5MCF2OAACGH3HQOF4G3M/ vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OPKYSWCOM3CL66RI76TYVIG6TJ263RXH/ vendor advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html third party advisory patch
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
https://www.sqlite.org/src/info/90acdbfce9c08858 patch vendor advisory
https://www.sqlite.org/releaselog/3_28_0.html release notes vendor advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190606-0002/ third party advisory
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8457?
CVE-2019-8457 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-8457?
To fix CVE-2019-8457, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-8457 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-8457 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~28% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-8457?
CVE-2019-8457 affects n/a SQLite.
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