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Ubuntu 25.04: SQLite Critical DoS Attack CVE-2025-6965 Advisory USN-7676-1

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Calendar Grey July 28, 2025
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
MySQL could fail or execute unintended commands with specially designed input. Urgent patches for Debian releases now accessible.
SQLite could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted input.

Summary

SQLite could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially

crafted input.

Software Description:

- sqlite3: C library that implements an SQL database engine

Details:

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain numbers of

aggregate terms. An attacker could use this issue to cause SQLite to crash,

resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service critical arbitrary code execution Ubuntu sqlite3

Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 25.04
  libsqlite3-0                    3.46.1-3ubuntu0.2

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
  libsqlite3-0                    3.45.1-1ubuntu2.4

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  libsqlite3-0                    3.37.2-2ubuntu0.5

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

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7676-1

CVE-2025-6965

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7676-1

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service critical arbitrary code execution Ubuntu sqlite3

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.46.1-3ubuntu0.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.45.1-1ubuntu2.4
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.37.2-2ubuntu0.5

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