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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-20227: SQLite: Remote code execution

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-20227: SQLite: Remote code execution

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/23/2021
Created
04/01/2021
Added
04/01/2021
Modified
11/01/2022

Description

A flaw was found in SQLite's SELECT query functionality (src/select.c). This flaw allows an attacker who is capable of running SQL queries locally on the SQLite database to cause a denial of service or possible code execution by triggering a use-after-free. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-db-sqlite

References

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