Critical Security Update for SQLite Package: CVE-2025-11992
Summary
RHSA-2025:11992: Red Hat Security Advisory: sqlite security update. Affects lemon-debuginfo versions < 0:3.34.1-8.el9_6. Fixed in 0:3.34.1-8.el9_6. How to fix ↓
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Background
SQLite is a widely used, lightweight, serverless SQL database engine. It is known for its simplicity and efficiency, making it a popular choice for applications ranging from mobile apps to web browsers. However, recent vulnerabilities have been identified that could potentially compromise the integrity and confidentiality of data managed by SQLite.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability identified in SQLite (CVE-2025-11992) stems from improper handling of certain inputs, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. This vulnerability is particularly concerning as it affects multiple components of the SQLite package, including debuginfo and development libraries. If exploited, it could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data or system crashes, impacting the overall stability of applications relying on SQLite.
How To Fix
Minimum fixed version
0:3.34.1-8.el9_6
This is the first release that contains the fix.
sudo dnf update lemon-debuginfo
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Workaround
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the SQLite database and monitoring for unusual activity. Additionally, avoid using untrusted input when interacting with the database until the patch is applied.
Conclusion
In summary, the SQLite package has a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-11992) that requires immediate attention. Updating to the patched version is essential to safeguard your applications from potential exploits. Utilize tools like Vulert for ongoing vulnerability monitoring and ensure your software remains secure.
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FAQ
CVE-2025-11992 is a security vulnerability in the SQLite package that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
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Failing to update SQLite could expose your application to potential data breaches, unauthorized access, and system instability.
Yes, Vulert can monitor and alert you in real-time for open-source vulnerabilities using just a manifest file like package-lock.json.
The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 7.7, indicating a high level of severity.
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