High severity · published Mar 17, 2018
CVE-2018-8740
In SQLite through 3.22.0, databases whose schema is corrupted using a CREATE TABLE AS statement could cause a NULL pointer dereference, related to build.c and prepare.c
7.5
CVSS
8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In SQLite through 3.22.0, databases whose schema is corrupted using a CREATE TABLE AS statement could cause a NULL pointer dereference, related to build.c and prepare.c.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.0% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
SQ
Sqlite · Sqlite
through 3.22.0 · source: NVD
In the news
VulnerabilityCritical
ABB B&R Automation Studio
View CSAF Summary ABB became aware of vulnerability in the product versions listed as affected in the advisory. An update is available that replaces an outdated third-party component. Although no successful exploitation was observed during testing of the affected B&R products, the identified vulnerabilities could present potential attack vectors that might enable unauthorized access, data exposure, or remote code execution. The following versions of ABB B&R Automation Studio are affected: B&R Automation Studio <6.5, 6.5 (CVE-2025-6965, CVE-2025-3277, CVE-2023-7104, CVE-2022-35737, CVE-2020-15358, CVE-2020-13632, CVE-2020-13631, CVE-2020-13630, CVE-2020-13435, CVE-2020-13434, CVE-2020-11656, CVE-2020-11655, CVE-2019-19646, CVE-2019-19645, CVE-2019-8457, CVE-2018-20506, CVE-2018-20505, CVE-2018-20346, CVE-2018-8740, CVE-2017-10989, CVE-2016-6153, CVE-2015-6607, CVE-2015-5895, CVE-2015-3717, CVE-2015-3416) CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 9.8 ABB ABB B&R Automation Studio Numeric Truncation Error, Heap-based Buffer Overflow, Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer, Out-of-bounds Write, NULL Pointer Dereference, Incorrect User Management, Use After Free, Integer Overflow or Wraparound, Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions, Uncontrolled Recursion, Out-of-bounds Read, Improper Input Validation, Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor, Buffer ...
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