CVE-2025-7458
Published: July 30, 2025Last modified: August 7, 2025
Description
An integer overflow in the sqlite3KeyInfoFromExprList function in SQLite versions 3.39.2 through 3.41.1 allows an attacker with the ability to execute arbitrary SQL statements to cause a denial of service or disclose sensitive information from process memory via a crafted SELECT statement with a large number of expressions in the ORDER BY clause.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 9.1 |
| Attack Vector | NETWORK |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | HIGH |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
Notes
NB: The CVE is new (2025), but the bug is old - the sqlite urls are from early 2023.
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | sqlite | Vulnerable (3.40.0-r0) |
| Stream | sqlite | Fixed (3.42.0-r2) | |
| Hardened Containers | 23 LTS | sqlite | Vulnerable (3.40.0-r0) |
| Stream | sqlite | Fixed (3.42.0-r2) |