SB2017071225 - Fedora 26 update for spatialite-tools, sqlite
Published: July 12, 2017 Updated: April 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017071225
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10989)
The vulnerability allows a local user to crash the application or gain access to sensitive data.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the getNodeSize() function in ext/rtree/rtree.c when handling undersized RTree blobs. A local user can supply a specially crafted database to the affected application, trigger heap-based out of bounds read and crash the application or gain access to sensitive data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.