CVE-2017-15286

sqlite: NULL pointer dereference in tableColumnList

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Published Oct 12, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

SQLite 3.20.1 has a NULL pointer dereference in tableColumnList in shell.c because it fails to consider certain cases where `sqlite3_step(pStmt)==SQLITE_ROW` is false and a data structure is never initialized.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sqlite:sqlite:3.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-6743	SQLite 3.20.1 has a NULL pointer dereference in tableColumnList in shell.c because it fails to consider certain cases where `sqlite3_step(pStmt)==SQLITE_ROW` is false and a data structure is never initialized.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.9% (2.902% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101285
https://github.com/Ha0Team/crash-of-sqlite3/blob/master/poc.md
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15286
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15286

History

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Subscriptions

Sqlite Sqlite

Weaknesses

CWE-476

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 7:50 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 12, 2017, 8:00 AM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 7:50 PM
Reserved: Oct 12, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:07 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 12, 2017, 8:29 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:07 AM

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Red Hat Updated: Oct 12, 2017, 12:00 AM

Severity: Low
Public date: Oct 12, 2017, 12:00 AM

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