What is CVE-2024-0232?

CVE-2024-0232 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sqlite, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2024-01-16.

How severe is CVE-2024-0232?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-0232 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Use After Free in Sqlite

CVE-2024-0232

A heap use-after-free issue has been identified in SQLite in the jsonParseAddNodeArray() function in sqlite3.c. This flaw allows a local attacker to leverage a victim to pass specially crafted malicious input to the application, potentially causing a crash and leading to a denial of service.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.003 (26.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Sqlite
Fedoraproject Extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux — versions 8.0
Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 39
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Redhat Enterprise_linux — versions 8.0, 9.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, issue-tracking, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0232?: CVE-2024-0232 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sqlite, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2024-01-16.
How severe is CVE-2024-0232?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-0232 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.