Advisory record · GHSA-jw36-hf63-69r9

`libsqlite3-sys` via C SQLite improperly validates array index

CVSS 7.5 HighCriticalEPSS 0.24 · 97th percentile

Critical, because:

  • CVSS score 7.5 (7.0 or more) and EPSS 0.24 (0.1 or more): a high score and a real chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 4 Aug 2022, 00:00 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
libsqlite3-syscrates.io<0.25.10.25.1
Identifiers
GHSA-jw36-hf63-69r9 · BIT-sqlite-2022-35737 · CVE-2022-35737 · RUSTSEC-2022-0090
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-129
Published
4 Aug 2022
Updated
27 Mar 2024

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

libsqlite3-sys versions before 0.25.1 bundle or link SQLite versions from 1.0.12 through 3.39.x before 3.39.2, which can allow an array-bounds overflow when a string argument of billions of bytes is passed to a C API. The source gives few details about the attack conditions or impact. Upgrade libsqlite3-sys to 0.25.1 or later.

Written 8 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.5 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H GitHub Advisory Database
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.24, the 97th percentile, on 9 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 15:20 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 15:20 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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