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CVE-2017-2518

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10...

9.8 CriticalFix available

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "SQLite" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted SQL statement.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

5.28%Up 4.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "SQLite" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted SQL statement.

Record
CVE-2017-2518
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "SQLite" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted SQL statement.

Record
CVE-2017-2518
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-11701 No score

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "SQLite" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted SQL statement.

Record
EUVD-2017-11701
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r9rg-4m6m-xwmx 9.8

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10...

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "SQLite" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted SQL statement.

Record
GHSA-r9rg-4m6m-xwmx
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 9.8

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "SQLite" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted SQL statement.

Record
CVE-2017-2518
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2017-2518 9.8

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "SQLite" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted SQL statement.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2518
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-2518 9.8

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. tvOS before 10.2.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.2 is affected. The issue involves the "SQLite" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted SQL statement.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2518
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2019:14227-1 No score

Security update for sqlite3

This update for sqlite3 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2017-2518: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability which could have led to buffer overflow via a crafted SQL statement (bsc#1155787).
Record
SUSE-SU-2019:14227-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2019:3050-1 No score

Security update for sqlite3

This update for sqlite3 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2017-2518: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability which could have led to buffer overflow via a crafted SQL statement (bsc#1155787).
Record
SUSE-SU-2019:3050-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2021:3215-1 No score

Security update for sqlite3

This update for sqlite3 fixes the following issues:

sqlite3 is sync version 3.36.0 from Factory (jsc#SLE-16032).

The following CVEs have been fixed in upstream releases up to this point, but were not mentioned in the change log so far:

  • bsc#1173641, CVE-2020-15358: heap-based buffer overflow in multiSelectOrderBy due to mishandling of query-flattener optimization
  • bsc#1164719, CVE-2020-9327: NULL pointer dereference and segmentation fault because of generated column optimizations in isAuxiliaryVtabOperator
  • bsc#1160439, CVE-2019-20218: selectExpander in select.c proceeds with WITH stack unwinding even after a parsing error
  • bsc#1160438, CVE-2019-19959: memory-management error via ext/misc/zipfile.c involving embedded '\0' input
  • bsc#1160309, CVE-2019-19923: improper handling of certain uses of SELECT DISTINCT in flattenSubquery may lead to null pointer dereference
  • bsc#1159850, CVE-2019-19924: improper error handling in sqlite3WindowRewrite()
  • bsc#1159847, CVE-2019-19925: improper handling of NULL pathname during an update of a ZIP archive
  • bsc#1159715, CVE-2019-19926: improper handling of certain errors during parsing multiSelect in select.c
  • bsc#1159491, CVE-2019-19880: exprListAppendList in window.c allows attackers to trigger an invalid pointer dereference
  • bsc#1158960, CVE-2019-19603: during handling of CREATE TABLE and CREATE VIEW statements, does not consider confusion with a shadow table name
  • bsc#1158959, CVE-2019-19646: pragma.c mishandles NOT NULL in an integrity_check PRAGMA command in certain cases of generated columns
  • bsc#1158958, CVE-2019-19645: alter.c allows attackers to trigger infinite recursion via certain types of self-referential views in conjunction with ALTER TABLE statements
  • bsc#1158812, CVE-2019-19317: lookupName in resolve.c omits bits from the colUsed bitmask in the case of a generated column, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service
  • bsc#1157818, CVE-2019-19244: sqlite3,sqlite2,sqlite: The function sqlite3Select in select.c allows a crash if a sub-select uses both DISTINCT and window functions, and also has certain ORDER BY usage
  • bsc#928701, CVE-2015-3415: sqlite3VdbeExec comparison operator vulnerability
  • bsc#928700, CVE-2015-3414: sqlite3,sqlite2: dequoting of collation-sequence names
  • CVE-2020-13434 bsc#1172115: integer overflow in sqlite3_str_vappendf
  • CVE-2020-13630 bsc#1172234: use-after-free in fts3EvalNextRow
  • CVE-2020-13631 bsc#1172236: virtual table allowed to be renamed to one of its shadow tables
  • CVE-2020-13632 bsc#1172240: NULL pointer dereference via crafted matchinfo() query
  • CVE-2020-13435: Malicious SQL statements could have crashed the process that is running SQLite (bsc#1172091)
Record
SUSE-SU-2021:3215-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-4019-1 No score

sqlite3 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain SQL files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-2518, CVE-2017-2520)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain queries. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.10. (CVE-2018-20505)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain queries. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.10. (CVE-2018-20346, CVE-2018-20506)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2019-8457)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain queries. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.10. (CVE-2019-9936)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.10. (CVE-2019-9937)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-6153)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain databases. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-10989)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-13685)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain queries. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-2519)

Record
USN-4019-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-4019-2 No score

sqlite3 vulnerabilities

USN-4019-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in sqlite3. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain SQL files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-2518)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain queries. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-20346, CVE-2018-20506)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2019-8457)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2016-6153)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain databases. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-10989)

It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-13685)

Record
USN-4019-2
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
sqlite3
Debian:12
before 3.15.2-1
3.15.2-1
sqlite3
Debian:13
before 3.15.2-1
3.15.2-1
sqlite3
Debian:14
before 3.15.2-1
3.15.2-1
sqlite3
Debian:8
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 3.8.7.1-1+deb8u4, plus listed versions
3.8.7.1-13.8.7.1-1+deb8u13.8.7.1-1+deb8u23.8.7.1-1+deb8u3
3.8.7.1-1+deb8u4
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3
before 3.7.6.3-1.4.7.12.1
3.7.6.3-1.4.7.12.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS
before 3.7.6.3-1.4.7.12.1
3.7.6.3-1.4.7.12.1
sqlite3
SUSE:HPE Helion OpenStack 8
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 7
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 8
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Enterprise Storage 5
before 3.8.10.2-9.15.1
3.8.10.2-9.15.1
sqlite3
SUSE:HPE Helion OpenStack 8
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 8
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 9
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
From an advisory covering 28 CVEs
before 3.36.0-9.18.1
3.36.0-9.18.1
sqlite3
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
before 3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm1, plus listed versions
3.7.17-1ubuntu13.8.0.2-1ubuntu13.8.1-1ubuntu13.8.1-1ubuntu33.8.2-1ubuntu13.8.2-1ubuntu23.8.2-1ubuntu2.13.8.2-1ubuntu2.2
3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm1
sqlite3
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
before 3.11.0-1ubuntu1.2, plus listed versions
3.8.11.1-13.9.1-23.9.2-13.10.0-13.10.1-13.10.2-13.11.0-1ubuntu13.11.0-1ubuntu1.1
3.11.0-1ubuntu1.2
sqlite3
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 12 CVEs
before 3.11.0-1ubuntu1.2, plus listed versions
3.8.11.1-13.9.1-23.9.2-13.10.0-13.10.1-13.10.2-13.11.0-1ubuntu13.11.0-1ubuntu1.1
3.11.0-1ubuntu1.2
sqlite3
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 12 CVEs
before 3.22.0-1ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions
3.19.3-33.20.1-23.21.0-13.22.0-1
3.22.0-1ubuntu0.1
sqlite3
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
before 3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm1, plus listed versions
3.7.17-1ubuntu13.8.0.2-1ubuntu13.8.1-1ubuntu13.8.1-1ubuntu33.8.2-1ubuntu13.8.2-1ubuntu23.8.2-1ubuntu2.13.8.2-1ubuntu2.2
3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2017-2518 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Apple Tvos, published May 22, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.28%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in sqlite3 3.15.2-1.

References

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