CVE-2025-6965 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2025-6965: There exists a vulnerability in SQLite versions before 3.50.2 where the number of aggregate terms could exceed the number of columns available. This could lead to a memory corruption issue. We recommend upgrading to version 3.50.2 or above.

Affects 7 Linux releases across 7 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2025-6965 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

sqlite3→ fixed in3.40.1-2+deb12u2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sqlite3
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

sqlite3→ fixed in3.46.1-7urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sqlite3
```

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

sqlite→ fixed in3.45.3-r3
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade sqlite
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

sqlite→ fixed in3.48.0-r3
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade sqlite
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

qt6-qtwebengine→ fixed in6.10.0-r1

apk update && apk add --upgrade qt6-qtwebengine

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

sqlite→ fixed in3.41.2-r4
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade sqlite
```

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

sqlite→ fixed in3.44.2-r2
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade sqlite
```

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