CVE-2016-6153

MITRE NVD CVE.ORG Print: PDF PDF

Summary

CVECVE-2016-6153
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-09-26 16:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:33:00 UTC
Descriptionos_unix.c in SQLite before 3.13.0 improperly implements the temporary directory search algorithm, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (application crash), or have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of the current working directory for temporary files.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 24 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 24 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All
Application Sqlite Sqlite All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SQLite CVE-2016-6153 Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory
SQLite Release 3.13.0 On 2016-05-18 CONFIRM www.sqlite.org Release Notes
oss-security - Re: SQLite Tempdir Selection Vulnerability MLIST www.openwall.com Third Party Advisory
oss-security - SQLite Tempdir Selection Vulnerability MLIST www.openwall.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: mingw-sqlite-3.26.0.0-1.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
SQLite: Check-in [67985761] CONFIRM www.sqlite.org Vendor Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2016:2041-1: moderate: Security update for sqlite3 SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: sqlite-3.13.0-1.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 3431-1] sqlite security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[R2] PVS 5.2.0 Fixes Multiple Third-party Library Vulnerabilities - Security Advisory | Tenable Network Security CONFIRM www.tenable.com
www.korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2016-003.txt MISC www.korelogic.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: mingw-sqlite-3.26.0.0-1.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
USN-4019-2: SQLite vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
USN-4019-1: SQLite vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: sqlite-3.13.0-1.fc24 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 181798 Debian Security Update for sqlite (DLA 3431-1)
  • 751168 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for sqlite3 (SUSE-SU-2021:3215-1)
© CVE.report 2026 |

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report