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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS USN-6566-2 Critical: sqlite3 Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey June 26, 2024
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Corrupted SQL statements can lead to severe disruptions in device stability. Critical patches for Linux operating systems are recommended for enhanced protection.
SQLite could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

Summary

SQLite could be made to crash if it received specially crafted

input.

Software Description:

- sqlite3: C library that implements an SQL database engine

Details:

USN-6566-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in SQLite. This update provides

the corresponding fix for CVE-2023-7104 for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain memory operations

in the sessions extension. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue

to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
   libsqlite3-0                    3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm1
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro
   libsqlite3-dev                  3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm1
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro
   libsqlite3-tcl                  3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm1
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro
   sqlite3                         3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm1
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro

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

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6566-2

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6566-1

  CVE-2023-7104

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