USN-6566-1: SQLite vulnerabilities
It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain protection mechanisms when using a CLI script with the --safe option, contrary to expectations. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-46908) 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. (CVE-2023-7104)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-6566-1?
The severity of USN-6566-1 is considered moderate due to the potential for incorrect handling of memory operations.
How do I fix USN-6566-1?
To fix USN-6566-1, ensure you upgrade the libsqlite3-0 package to the latest version provided in the security advisory.
Which Ubuntu versions are affected by USN-6566-1?
USN-6566-1 affects Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, 23.04, and 23.10 as well as earlier versions that are below the specified patched versions.
Is USN-6566-1 related to CVE-2022-46908?
Yes, USN-6566-1 addresses the vulnerabilities associated with CVE-2022-46908.
What does USN-6566-1 mean for SQLite users on Ubuntu?
USN-6566-1 indicates that SQLite may have vulnerabilities that can affect the security and stability of applications reliant on it.