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USN-2698-1 SQLite Vulnerabilities

USN-2698-1 SQLite Vulnerabilities

Severity

Medium

Vendor

SQLite

Versions Affected

  • Ubuntu 14.04

Description

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled skip-scan optimization. An attacker could use this issue to cause applications using SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

The Cloud Foundry project released a BOSH stemcell version 3031 and a cflinuxfs2 rootfs stack that have the patched version of OpenSSH.

Affected Products and Versions

Severity is medium unless otherwise noted.

  • All versions of Cloud Foundry BOSH stemcells prior to 3031 have versions of OpenSSH vulnerable to USN-2698-1
  • All versions of Cloud Foundry cflinuxfs2 prior to 1.3.0 have versions of OpenSSH vulnerable to USN-2698-1

Mitigation

Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigation:

  • The Cloud Foundry project recommends that Cloud Foundry deployments run with BOSH stemcells 3031 or later versions, and cflinuxfs2 version 1.3.0 or later versions.

Credit

Michal Zalewski

References

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