Improper input validation in Sqlite
CVE-2016-6153
os_unix.c in SQLite before 3.13.0 improperly implements the temporary directory search algorithm, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (application crash), or have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of the current working directory for temporary files.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.005 (38.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Sqlite
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 24
- Opensuse Leap — versions 42.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Release Notes)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6153?
- CVE-2016-6153 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sqlite, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2016-09-26.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6153?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-6153 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.