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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202311-03
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202311-3 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in SQLite, the worst of which may lead to code execution. Versions greater than or equal to 3.42.0 are affected.
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202311-03
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: SQLite: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: November 24, 2023
Bugs: #886029, #906114
ID: 202311-03
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in SQLite, the worst of
which may lead to code execution.
Background
SQLite is a C library that implements an SQL database engine.
Affected packages
Package Vulnerable Unaffected
dev-db/sqlite < 3.42.0 >= 3.42.0
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in SQLite. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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-3.42.0”
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2021-31239
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-31239
[ 2 ] CVE-2022-46908
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46908
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-03
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
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
Copyright 2023 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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