sqlite: NULL pointer dereference in tableColumnList
Published Oct 12, 2017
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.90%
Description
SQLite 3.20.1 has a NULL pointer dereference in tableColumnList in shell.c because it fails to consider certain cases where `sqlite3_step(pStmt)==SQLITE_ROW` is false and a data structure is never initialized.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
sqlite
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
sqlite
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
sqlite
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3
mingw-virt-viewer
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | sqlite | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | sqlite | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | sqlite | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3 | mingw-virt-viewer | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.90% (0.02902) | 86.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.90% (0.02902) | 85.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00115) | 45.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 22, 2023 | 0.11% (0.00115) | 44.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.11% (0.00109) | 42.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.19% (0.00186) | 54.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.80th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.24th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 45.04th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (6)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101285 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15286 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1510438 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/Ha0Team/crash-of-sqlite3/blob/master/poc.md x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15286
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15286
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101285 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15286 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1510438 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/Ha0Team/crash-of-sqlite3/blob/master/poc.md | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15286 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15286 |
Change history (0)
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