CVE-2025-71316
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CVE-2025-71316 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. SQLite 'sqldiff.exe' does not securely handle the way the Microsoft Windows C runtime converts Unicode characters to ANSI codepages. An attacker could use the '-L' option to load an arbitrary DLL with a crafted command line argument string that results in command line file arguments being misinterpreted as command line options. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SQLite 'sqldiff.exe' does not securely handle the way the Microsoft Windows C runtime converts Unicode characters to ANSI codepages. An attacker could use the '-L' option to load an arbitrary DLL with a crafted command line argument string that results in command line file arguments being misinterpreted as command line options. Fixed on or around 2025-12-26.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SQLite | sqldiff | < 2025-12-26 |
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- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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