CVE-2016-6153

sqlite: Tempdir selection vulnerability

Published Sep 26, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-543-1 sqlite3 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3431-1 sqlite security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-7087 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4019-1 SQLite vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4019-2 SQLite vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:22 AM
Reserved
Jul 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 26, 2016, 4:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:50 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jul 1, 2016, 12:00 AM