SB2019121735 - Input validation error in sqlite (Alpine package)



SB2019121735 - Input validation error in sqlite (Alpine package)

Published: December 17, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019121735
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) 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.