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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: USN-5615-2 High: sqlite3 Denial of Service

Ubuntu Large Esm H500
SQLite could be made to crash or execute arbitrary code.
=========================================================================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

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: USN-5615-2 High: sqlite3 Denial of Service

ubuntu
Calendar Grey September 28, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
The SQLite issue in Ubuntu 16.04 ESM poses risks of system crashes and potential remote code execution. It's advisable to perform an update promptly.
SQLite could be made to crash or execute arbitrary code.

Summary

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

September 28, 2022

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