CVE-2022-35737
sqlite: an array-bounds overflow if billions of bytes are used in a string argument to a C API
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 22, 2022
Updated · October 15, 2026
Description
An array-bounds overflow vulnerability was discovered in SQLite. The vulnerability occurs when handling an overly large input passed as a string argument to some of the C-language APIs provided by SQLite. This flaw allows a remote attacker to pass specially crafted large input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.9CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-129 · Improper Validation of Array Index