CVE-2023-7104: SQLite SQLite3 make alltest sqlite3session.c sessionReadRecord heap-based overflow

Published Dec 25, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in SQLite SQLite3 up to 3.43.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function sessionReadRecord of the file ext/session/sqlite3session.c of the component make alltest Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-248999.

Other sources

SQLite SQLite3 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the sessionReadRecord function in ext/session/sqlite3session.c. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote authenticated attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.

IBM

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
debian/sqlite3<=3.34.1-3, <=3.40.1-2
3.34.1-3+deb11u13.46.0-13.46.1-1
SQLite SQLite<=3.43.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=38
Fedoraproject Fedora=39
IBM Security QRadar EDR<=3.12

Event History

Dec 25, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Dec 29, 2023
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jan 20, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·12:31 AM
Description
Sep 15, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·11:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-7104?

CVE-2023-7104 is classified as a critical vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-7104?

To mitigate CVE-2023-7104, upgrade SQLite to version 3.43.0 or later.

3

What component is affected by CVE-2023-7104?

CVE-2023-7104 affects the SQLite3 function sessionReadRecord in the file ext/session/sqlite3session.c.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-7104?

CVE-2023-7104 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

5

Which software versions are vulnerable to CVE-2023-7104?

SQLite versions up to 3.43.0 are vulnerable to CVE-2023-7104.

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