GHSA-gxv8-whj6-g59fCriticalCVSS 9.8
SQLite 'sqldiff.exe' does not securely handle the way the Microsoft Windows C runtime converts...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 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.
🔗 References (7)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-71316
- https://i.blackhat.com/EU-24/Presentations/EU-24-Tsai-V2-WorstFit-Unveiling-Hidden-Transformers-in-Windows-ANSI.pdf
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/processenv/nf-processenv-getcommandlinea#security-remarks
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-155-01.json
- https://sqlite.org/src/file/tool/winmain.c
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-71316
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gxv8-whj6-g59f