SQLite sqlar ext/misc/sqlar.c sqlarUncompressFunc buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SQLite. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is the function sqlarUncompressFunc of the file ext/misc/sqlar.c of the component sqlar. This manipulation causes buffer overflow. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-39113. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SQLite (unknown version). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function sqlarUncompressFunc of the file ext/misc/sqlar.c of the component sqlar. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in SQLite affected version source snapshots/builds containing Fossil check-in 8bdc0d485e3ad0c7a1e818da66f106951d496b05cbe61d12c2c448f2f24b6d5d (Git mirror 169f68ed88b34cb68f720191c64c058f2ccec508, 2026-03-11) and later snapshots/builds allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via the ext/misc/sqlar.c, sqlarUncompressFunc(), sqlar_uncompress(), sqlite3_value_int64(), sqlite3_malloc(int), uncompress() components

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-39113 since 04/06/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Applying the patch 8bdc0d485e3ad0c7a1e818da66f106951d496b05cbe61d12c2c448f2f24b6d5d is able to eliminate this problem.

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Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Patch: 8bdc0d485e3ad0c7a1e818da66f106951d496b05cbe61d12c2c448f2f24b6d5d

Timelineinfo

04/06/2026 CVE reserved
08/25/2026 +141 days Advisory disclosed
08/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-39113 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-39113
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-395323

Entryinfo

Created: 08/25/2026 23:38
Changes: 08/25/2026 23:38 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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