UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8740

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8740

    Published: 17 Mar 2018Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-8740

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8740, https://www.sqlite.org/cgi/src/timeline?r=corrupt-schema, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4205-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4394-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8740

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: sqlite3

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2

    Affected versions

    3.7.17-1ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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