The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4298-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain shadow tables. An attacker could use this issue     to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
    (CVE-2019-13734, CVE-2019-13750, CVE-2019-13753)

    It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain corrupt records. An attacker could use this     issue to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
    (CVE-2019-13751)

    It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain queries. An attacker could use this issue to     cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue     only affected Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2019-19880)

    It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain queries. An attacker could use this issue to     cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue     only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2019-19923)

    It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled parser tree rewriting. An attacker could use this issue     to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue     only affected Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2019-19924)

    It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain ZIP archives. An attacker could use this issue     to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue     only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2019-19925, CVE-2019-19959)

    It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled errors during parsing. An attacker could use this issue     to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
    (CVE-2019-19926)

    It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled parsing errors. An attacker could use this issue to     cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
    (CVE-2019-20218)

    It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled generated column optimizations. An attacker could use     this issue to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
    This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2020-9327)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : SQLite vulnerabilities (USN-4298-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 134402

Version 1.7

Version 1.6

Version 1.7 Aug 28, 2024, 7:43 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202408281943
Version 1.6 Oct 21, 2023, 9:06 AM CVSSv2 score source (set to "CVE-2019-13734") Detection Exploit attributes ("Exploit available" set to "False") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202310210906