VDB-304401 · CVE-2025-29088 · Nessus 235652

SQLite 3.49.0 SQLITE_DBCONFIG_LOOKASIDE denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SQLite 3.49.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component SQLITE_DBCONFIG_LOOKASIDE. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-29088. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SQLite 3.49.0. This affects some unknown processing of the component SQLITE_DBCONFIG_LOOKASIDE. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue in sqlite v.3.49.0 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via the SQLITE_DBCONFIG_LOOKASIDE component

The advisory is shared at sqlite.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-29088 since 03/11/2025. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 235652 (SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : sqlite3 (SUSE-SU-2025:1456-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying the patch 56d2fd008b108109f489339f5fd55212bb50afd4 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (235652). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Name

SQLite

Version

3.49.0

License

free

Website

Product: https://github.com/sqlite/sqlite/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 235652
Nessus Name: SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : sqlite3 (SUSE-SU-2025:1456-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 56d2fd008b108109f489339f5fd55212bb50afd4

Timelineinfo

03/11/2025 🔍
04/10/2025 +29 days 🔍
04/10/2025 +0 days 🔍
10/01/2025 +173 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: sqlite.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-29088 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-29088
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-304401

Entryinfo

Created: 04/10/2025 17:56
Updated: 10/01/2025 00:45
Changes: 04/10/2025 17:56 (55), 05/09/2025 22:12 (2), 08/27/2025 10:00 (12), 10/01/2025 00:45 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.