• [ GLSA 202103-04 ] SQLite: Remote code execution

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    Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202103-04
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    Severity: High
    Title: SQLite: Remote code execution
    Date: March 31, 2021
    Bugs: #777990
    ID: 202103-04

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    Synopsis
    ========

    A vulnerability in SQLite could lead to remote code execution.

    Background
    ==========

    SQLite is a C library that implements an SQL database engine.

    Affected packages
    =================

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    Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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    1 dev-db/sqlite < 3.34.1 >= 3.34.1

    Description
    ===========

    It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain sub-queries.

    Impact
    ======

    A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
    privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.

    Workaround
    ==========

    There is no known workaround at this time.

    Resolution
    ==========

    All SQLite users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/sqlite-3.34.1"

    References
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    [ 1 ] CVE-2021-20227
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20227

    Availability
    ============

    This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
    the Gentoo Security Website:

    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202103-04

    Concerns?
    =========

    Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
    confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
    importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

    License
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    Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
    belongs to its owner(s).

    The contents of this document are licensed under the
    Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5


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