Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-52099

high Nessus Plugin ID 271709

Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

- Integer Overflow vulnerability in SQLite SQLite3 v.3.50.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the setupLookaside function (CVE-2025-52099)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-52099

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-52099

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-52099

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 271709

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2025_52099.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 10/27/2025

Updated: 10/30/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-52099

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:U/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cargo-doc, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:firefox-x11, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-toolset, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cargo-doc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:sqlite-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-analysis, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-debugger-common, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nodejs-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-lldb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mingw-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sqlite-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mingw64-sqlite-static, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mingw-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sqlite-libs, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:sqlite, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mingw32-sqlite-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-wasm32-wasi, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-analyzer, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:sqlite-tcl, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mingw64-sqlite, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nodejs-devel, cpe:/o:centos:centos:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:clippy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mingw32-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-docs, cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nodejs-full-i18n, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rustfmt, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:v8-12.4-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sqlite-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nodejs-packaging-bundler, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-toolset, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-src, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-src, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rls, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-libs, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-doc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nodejs-nodemon, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-packaging, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-gdb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-analyzer, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:lemon, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mingw32-sqlite-static, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-wasm32-wasi, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:sqlite3, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rls, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:sqlite-libs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-lldb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-analysis, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:npm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rustfmt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:firefox, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-wasm32-unknown-unknown, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-debugger-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-packaging-bundler, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cargo, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:sqlite, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:npm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-full-i18n, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mingw64-sqlite-static, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nodejs-docs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nodejs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nodejs-packaging, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mingw64-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-nodemon, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cargo, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-wasm32-unknown-unknown, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:v8-12.4-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:lemon, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:sqlite-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:firefox-x11, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mingw32-sqlite, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:firefox, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:clippy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sqlite, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-gdb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sqlite-tcl, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/24/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-52099