Critical · published December 5, 2019
⚠️ A quirk in SQLite could leave you high and dry! The lookupName function in version 3.30.1 is missing bits from the colUsed bitmask for generated columns, which is just a recipe for trouble. Think of it like a restaurant that forgets to keep track of which tables have already been served; it might serve the same dish twice or leave some customers waiting. This oversight can lead to a denial of service, leaving users frustrated and your data in limbo! An attacker could exploit this oversight, potentially leading to a denial of service, or worse, causing unspecified impacts that could disrupt normal operations. While not known to be widely exploited, this vulnerability could create significant headaches if not addressed!
Think of it like a restaurant that forgets to keep track of which tables have already been served; it might serve the same dish twice or leave some customers waiting. This oversight can lead to a denial of service, leaving users frustrated and your data in limbo! The vulnerability stems from a flaw in the lookupName function within SQLite's resolve.c file, specifically around how it handles the colUsed bitmask for generated columns, leading to potential operational disruptions.
An attacker could exploit this oversight, potentially leading to a denial of service, or worse, causing unspecified impacts that could disrupt normal operations. While not known to be widely exploited, this vulnerability could create significant headaches if not addressed! To safeguard your systems, upgrade SQLite to a version beyond 3.30.1 where this issue is resolved. Regularly review your SQLite usage and ensure you're on the latest stable release. You’ve got this! Stay proactive, patch up, and keep your database secure! 🛡️
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sqlite/sqlite | all versions | — |
| netapp/cloud_backup | all versions | — |
| netapp/ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility | all versions | — |
| oracle/mysql_workbench | ≤ 8.0.19 | — |
| siemens/sinec_infrastructure_network_services | < 1.0.1.1 | 1.0.1.1 |