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CVE-2019-9936

high

In SQLite 3.27.2, running fts5 prefix queries inside a transaction could trigger a heap-based buffer over-read in fts5HashEntrySort in sqlite3.c, which may lea…

Vendor / product: Sqlite — sqlite

In SQLite 3.27.2, running fts5 prefix queries inside a transaction could trigger a heap-based buffer over-read in fts5HashEntrySort in sqlite3.c, which may lead to an information leak. This is related to ext/fts5/fts5_hash.c.

CVSS
7.5
7.5 (CVSS v3.0)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.0 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2019-03-22 08:29
Modified: 2026-11-02 18:18
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-03 07:33 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

sqlite / sqlite 3.27.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: https://sqlite.org/src/info/b3fa58dd7403dbd4
Vendor advisory: https://sqlite.org/src/info/b3fa58dd7403dbd4
Patch / mitigation: https://sqlite.org/src/info/b3fa58dd7403dbd4
Patch / mitigation: https://sqlite.org/src/info/b3fa58dd7403dbd4

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-03 07:33 UTC · record ↗

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