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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-8457

SQLite3 from 3.6.0 to and including 3.27.2 is vulnerable to heap out-of-bound read in the rtreenode() function when handling invalid rtree tables.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 45.4%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 45.4%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

SQLite3 from 3.6.0 to and including 3.27.2 is vulnerable to heap out-of-bound read in the rtreenode() function when handling invalid rtree tables.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
45.43% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-125
Affected
sqlite/sqlite · canonical/ubuntu linux · fedoraproject/fedora · opensuse/leap
Source
cve@checkpoint.com
EPSS trend
0%25%50%26 October 2026: 45.43%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 45.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.