USN-6566-1: SQLite vulnerabilities
First published: Wed Jan 03 2024(Updated: )
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)
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libsqlite3-0 | <3.42.0-1ubuntu0.1 | 3.42.0-1ubuntu0.1 |
| Ubuntu | =23.10 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libsqlite3-0 | <3.40.1-1ubuntu0.1 | 3.40.1-1ubuntu0.1 |
| Ubuntu | =23.04 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libsqlite3-0 | <3.37.2-2ubuntu0.3 | 3.37.2-2ubuntu0.3 |
| Ubuntu | =22.04 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libsqlite3-0 | <3.31.1-4ubuntu0.6 | 3.31.1-4ubuntu0.6 |
| Ubuntu | =20.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-46908
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-7104
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6566-2
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.42.0-1ubuntu0.1
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.40.1-1ubuntu0.1
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.37.2-2ubuntu0.3
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.31.1-4ubuntu0.6
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6566-1 (Advisory)
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.
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