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Posted on 20 July 2026
Ubuntu Security==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8565-1
July 20, 2026
sqlite3 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Summary:
Several security issues were fixed in SQLite.
Software Description:
- sqlite3: C library that implements an SQL database engine
Details:
It was discovered that SQLite did not properly handle NULL pointer
dereferences in the Session Extension when applying a corrupt changeset.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause SQLite to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2026-50812)
It was discovered that SQLite had a buffer overread in the Session
Extension when processing a corrupt changeset. An attacker could possibly
use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2026-50813)
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
sqlite3 3.46.1-9ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
sqlite3 3.45.1-1ubuntu2.7
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
sqlite3 3.37.2-2ubuntu0.7
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8565-1
CVE-2026-50812, CVE-2026-50813
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.46.1-9ubuntu0.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.45.1-1ubuntu2.7
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite3/3.37.2-2ubuntu0.7
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