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CVE-2025-6965: Sqlite3 · There exists a vulnerability in SQLite versions before 3.50.2 where the number of aggregate

Affects sqlite3Source GCVE Database

0

Public exploit available (Exploit-DB) · CVSS 7.7 High · fixed in 3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm5 : patch sqlite3 as a priority.

Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 06:42 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.7High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Patch
Available – fixed in 3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm5, 3.11.0-1ubuntu1.5+esm3, 3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm2 +4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L

Exploitation evidence

t = 0 is the CVE’s publication on cve.org

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 15 Jul 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  4. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    on cve.org

    , t = 0

  2. First Exploit-DB entry (opens in a new tab)

    SQLite 3.50.1 - Heap Overflow

    , 267 days after disclosure

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Ubuntu 25.10sqlite3pkg:deb/ubuntu/sqlite3?arch=source&distro=questingOther threatsAffected
  • <3.46.1-6ubuntu1
Fixed in
  • 3.46.1-6ubuntu1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSsqlite3pkg:deb/ubuntu/sqlite3?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threatsAffected
  • <3.45.1-1ubuntu2.4
Fixed in
  • 3.45.1-1ubuntu2.4
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSsqlite3pkg:deb/ubuntu/sqlite3?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • <3.37.2-2ubuntu0.5
Fixed in
  • 3.37.2-2ubuntu0.5
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTSsqlite3pkg:deb/ubuntu/sqlite3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focalOther threatsAffected
  • <3.31.1-4ubuntu0.7+esm1
Fixed in
  • 3.31.1-4ubuntu0.7+esm1
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTSsqlite3pkg:deb/ubuntu/sqlite3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionicOther threatsAffected
  • <3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm2
Fixed in
  • 3.22.0-1ubuntu0.7+esm2
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTSsqlite3pkg:deb/ubuntu/sqlite3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenialOther threatsAffected
  • <3.11.0-1ubuntu1.5+esm3
Fixed in
  • 3.11.0-1ubuntu1.5+esm3

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Description

There exists a vulnerability in SQLite versions before 3.50.2 where the number of aggregate terms could exceed the number of columns available. This could lead to a memory corruption issue. We recommend upgrading to version 3.50.2 or above.

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