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CVE-2021-31239

sqlite: denial of service via the appendvfs.c function

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 9, 2023

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A vulnerability was found in SQLite, where a segmentation fault occurs when appendvfs attempts to open a non-existent file. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read