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Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: USN-4019-2 Addressing Critical SQLite Vulnerabilities

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Calendar Grey June 19, 2019
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Addressed various security flaws in SQLite impacting Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 ESM; urgent security notice.
Several security issues were fixed in SQLite.

Summary

Several security issues were fixed in SQLite.

Software Description:

- sqlite3: C library that implements an SQL database engine

Details:

USN-4019-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in sqlite3. This update provides

the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain SQL files.

An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code

or cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-2518)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain queries.

An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

(CVE-2018-20346, CVE-2018-20506)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain inputs.

An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information.

(CVE-2019-8457)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain inputs.

An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

(CVE-2016-6153)

It was disco...

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Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 14.04 ESM:
  libsqlite3-0                    3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm1
  sqlite3                         3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm1

Ubuntu 12.04 ESM:
  libsqlite3-0                    3.7.9-2ubuntu1.3
  sqlite3                         3.7.9-2ubuntu1.3

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

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4019-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4019-1

CVE-2016-6153, CVE-2017-10989, CVE-2017-13685, CVE-2017-2518,

CVE-2018-20346, CVE-2018-20506, CVE-2019-8457

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