Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Sep 26, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-6153
CVE-2016-6153
Description
os_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.
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Affected products
27- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords23 versionspkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%209pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%208pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%209pkg:rpm/suse/sqlite3&distro=SUSE%20Studio%20Onsite%201.3
< 3.36.0-9.18.1+ 22 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.8.10.2-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.7.6.3-1.4.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.8.10.2-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.8.3.1-2.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.7.6.3-1.4.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.8.10.2-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.7.6.3-1.4.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.8.10.2-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.36.0-9.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.7.6.3-1.4.6.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
13- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/01/1nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00053.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/01/2nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91546nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.sqlite.org/cgi/src/info/67985761aa93fb61nvdVendor Advisory
- www.korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2016-003.txtnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.sqlite.org/releaselog/3_13_0.htmlnvdRelease Notes
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00022.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IGQTH7V45QVHFDXJAEECHEO3HHD644WZ/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PU4NZ6DDU4BEM3ACM3FM6GLEPX56ZQXK/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/4019-1/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/4019-2/nvd
- www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20nvd
News mentions
1- ABB B&R Automation StudioCISA ICS Advisories