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 Severity: Normal
    Title: SQLite: Remote code execution
     Date: April 22, 2019
     Bugs: #672942
       ID: 201904-21

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Synopsis
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A vulnerability in SQLite may allow for the remote execution of code.

Background
=========
SQLite is a C library that implements an SQL database engine.

Affected packages
================
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
  1  dev-db/sqlite                < 3.25.3                  >= 3.25.3 

Description
==========
An integer overflow was discovered in SQLite's FTS3 extension.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker could, by executing arbitrary SQL statements against
a vulnerable host, execute arbitrary code.

Workaround
=========
There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
=========
All SQLite users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/sqlite-3.25.3"

References
=========
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-20346
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20346

Availability
===========
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-21

Concerns?
========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/

Gentoo: GLSA-201904-21: SQLite: Remote code execution

A vulnerability in SQLite may allow for the remote execution of code.

Summary

An integer overflow was discovered in SQLite's FTS3 extension.

Resolution

All SQLite users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/sqlite-3.25.3"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2018-20346 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20346

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-21

Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity
Severity: Normal
Title: SQLite: Remote code execution
Date: April 22, 2019
Bugs: #672942
ID: 201904-21

Synopsis

A vulnerability in SQLite may allow for the remote execution of code.

Background

SQLite is a C library that implements an SQL database engine.

Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-db/sqlite < 3.25.3 >= 3.25.3

Impact

===== A remote attacker could, by executing arbitrary SQL statements against a vulnerable host, execute arbitrary code.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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