SB2019120211 - Multiple vulnerabilities in SQLite



SB2019120211 - Multiple vulnerabilities in SQLite

Published: December 2, 2019 Updated: January 29, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019120211
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19242)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation within the sqlite3ExprCodeTarget(0 function in expr.c when processing the TK_COLUMN case. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service attack.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19244)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when a sub-select uses both DISTINCT and window functions, and also has certain ORDER BY usage in select.c . A remote attacker can crash the affected application using a specially crafted SQL query.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.