SQLite UAF in jsonParseAddNodeArray() Leads to Local DOS via Malicious Input
CVE-2024-0232 Published on January 16, 2024

Sqlite: use-after-free bug in jsonparseaddnodearray
A heap use-after-free issue has been identified in SQLite in the jsonParseAddNodeArray() function in sqlite3.c. This flaw allows a local attacker to leverage a victim to pass specially crafted malicious input to the application, potentially causing a crash and leading to a denial of service.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-0232 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
HIGH
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Timeline

Reported to Red Hat.

Made public.

Weakness Type

What is a Dangling pointer Vulnerability?

Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.

CVE-2024-0232 has been classified to as a Dangling pointer vulnerability or weakness.


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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.02%
Percentile
4.28%

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