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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM USN-5712-1 Moderate Advisory: SQLite DoS Vulnerability

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SQLite could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it received specially crafted input.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5712-1
November 03, 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 run programs as your login if it
received specially crafted input.

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

Details:

It was discovered that SQLite did not properly handle large string
inputs in certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:
   libsqlite3-0                    3.11.0-1ubuntu1.5+esm2
   sqlite3                          3.11.0-1ubuntu1.5+esm2

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

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5712-1
   CVE-2022-35737

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM USN-5712-1 Moderate Advisory: SQLite DoS Vulnerability

ubuntu
Calendar Grey November 3, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Important notice concerning a SQLite vulnerability in Ubuntu 16.04 ESM that could result in system instability or unauthorized code execution. Immediate patching suggested.
SQLite could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it received specially crafted input.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: libsqlite3-0 3.11.0-1ubuntu1.5+esm2 sqlite3 3.11.0-1ubuntu1.5+esm2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5712-1

CVE-2022-35737

November 03, 2022

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