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CVE-2026-11824 in SQLite 3.46.*

SQLite before 3.53.2 contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the FTS5 full-text search extension that allows attackers to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code by supplying a crafted database with malicious continuation page metadata specifying a szLeaf value smaller than 4. Attackers can trigger an integer underflow in fts5ChunkIterate() causing an inflated remaining byte count during FTS5 MATCH query processing, leading to a heap buffer overflow of attacker-controlled data in

Severity
High 7.8
Exploitation
0% chance of exploit
in the next 30 days
Fix
Update to 3.53.2
Where
Test dependency
How it matched
Version line match
First seen
2026-11-05 01:13:58 UTC
Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11824