CVE-2019-8457: SQL Injection

Published May 30, 2019
·
Updated

Last updated 11 July 2025

Other sources

SQLite3 from 3.6.0 to and including 3.27.2 is vulnerable to heap out-of-bound read in the rtreenode() function when handling invalid rtree tables.

Upstream commit: https://www.sqlite.org/src/info/90acdbfce9c08858

Red Hat

Affected Software

18 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/sqlite<3.28.0
3.28.0
Google Android
SQLite SQLite>=3.6.0<=3.27.2
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=19.04
Fedoraproject Fedora=29
Fedoraproject Fedora=30
openSUSE Leap=42.3
F5 BIG-IP
F5 BIG-IP>=17.1.0<=17.1.2
17.1.2.2
F5 BIG-IP>=16.1.0<=16.1.5
16.1.6
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<=15.1.10
15.1.10.8
F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=8.3.0<=8.4.0
debian/db5.3<=5.3.28+dfsg1-0.8
5.3.28+dfsg2-15.3.28+dfsg2-95.3.28+dfsg2-11
debian/sqlite3
3.34.1-33.34.1-3+deb11u13.40.1-2+deb12u23.46.1-73.46.1-9

Event History

May 30, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:51 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Apr 6, 2020
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Dec 3, 2025
Advisory Published
via F5·05:16 PM
Data Sourced
via F5·05:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 19, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·06:01 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·06:02 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via Debian·06:02 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this SQLite3 vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this SQLite3 vulnerability is CVE-2019-8457.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2019-8457?

CVE-2019-8457 has a severity level of critical.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-8457?

SQLite3 versions from 3.6.0 to and including 3.27.2 are affected by CVE-2019-8457.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2019-8457?

CVE-2019-8457 can lead to a heap out-of-bound read vulnerability in the rtreenode() function of SQLite3, potentially allowing attackers to read sensitive information.

5

Are there any fix or remedy available for CVE-2019-8457?

Yes, there are remedies available depending on the affected software versions. Please refer to the official references for more information on the fixes.

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