CVE-2018-8740
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4205-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
In SQLite through 3.22.0, databases whose schema is corrupted using a CREATE TABLE AS statement could cause a NULL pointer dereference, related to build.c and prepare.c.
En SQLite, hasta la versión 3.22.0, las bases de datos cuyo esquema está corrompido usando una instrucción CREATE TABLE AS podrían provocar una desreferencia de puntero NULL, relacionada con build.c y prepare.c.
It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain corrupted schemas. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain SELECT statements. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 19.10. It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain self-referential views. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 19.10. Various other issues were also addressed.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2018-03-16 CVE Reserved
- 2018-03-17 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-07-04 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
References (13)
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https://www.sqlite.org/cgi/src/vdiff?from=1774f1c3baf0bc3d&to=d75e67654aa9620b | 2023-11-07 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Sqlite Search vendor "Sqlite" | Sqlite Search vendor "Sqlite" for product "Sqlite" | <= 3.22.0 Search vendor "Sqlite" for product "Sqlite" and version " <= 3.22.0" | - |
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0" | - |
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