---
id: CVE-2020-13434
title: >-
  SQLite through 3.32.0 has an integer overflow in sqlite3_str_vappendf in
  printf.c.
summary: >-
  SQLite through 3.32.0 has an integer overflow in sqlite3_str_vappendf in
  printf.c.
severity: medium
cvss: 5.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-190
vendor: sqlite
product: sqlite
affected:
  - sqlite <= 3.32.0
  - debian_linux = 8.0
  - debian_linux = 9.0
  - fedora = 32
  - ubuntu_linux = 16.04
  - ubuntu_linux = 18.04
  - ubuntu_linux = 19.10
  - ubuntu_linux = 20.04
  - 'freebsd >= 11.0, < 11.4'
  - freebsd = 11.4
  - freebsd = 12.0
  - freebsd = 12.1
  - communications_cloud_native_core_policy = 1.14.0
  - 'communications_network_charging_and_control >= 12.0.0, <= 12.0.3'
  - communications_network_charging_and_control = 6.0.1
  - outside_in_technology = 8.5.5
  - icloud < 11.5
  - itunes < 12.10.9
  - ipados < 14.0
  - iphone_os < 14.0
  - 'macos >= 11.0, < 11.0.1'
  - tvos < 14.0
  - watchos < 7.0
patched:
  - freebsd 11.4
  - icloud 11.5
  - itunes 12.10.9
  - ipados 14.0
  - iphone_os 14.0
  - macos 11.0.1
  - tvos 14.0
  - watchos 7.0
published: '2020-05-24'
updated: '2026-10-14'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-14T10:17:26.810'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13434'
references:
  - url: 'http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/19'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/22'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00024.html'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00037.html'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: >-
      https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L7KXQWHIY2MQP4LNM6ODWJENMXYYQYBN/
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:22.sqlite.asc'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-26'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200528-0004/'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211843'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211844'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211850'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211931'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211935'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211952'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://usn.ubuntu.com/4394-1/'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://www.sqlite.org/src/info/23439ea582241138'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://www.sqlite.org/src/info/d08d3405878d394e'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/32'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/19'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/20'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/22'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00024.html'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00037.html'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: >-
      https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L7KXQWHIY2MQP4LNM6ODWJENMXYYQYBN/
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:22.sqlite.asc'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-26'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200528-0004/'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211843'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211844'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211850'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211931'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211935'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211952'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://usn.ubuntu.com/4394-1/'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://www.sqlite.org/src/info/23439ea582241138'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://www.sqlite.org/src/info/d08d3405878d394e'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html'
    label: 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.01013
epssPercentile: 0.62261
ingestedAt: '2026-10-14T10:25:41.173Z'
---

## Overview

SQLite through 3.32.0 has an integer overflow in sqlite3_str_vappendf in printf.c.

## Affected

- `sqlite <= 3.32.0`
- `debian_linux = 8.0`
- `debian_linux = 9.0`
- `fedora = 32`
- `ubuntu_linux = 16.04`
- `ubuntu_linux = 18.04`
- `ubuntu_linux = 19.10`
- `ubuntu_linux = 20.04`
- `freebsd >= 11.0, < 11.4`
- `freebsd = 11.4`
- `freebsd = 12.0`
- `freebsd = 12.1`
- `communications_cloud_native_core_policy = 1.14.0`
- `communications_network_charging_and_control >= 12.0.0, <= 12.0.3`
- `communications_network_charging_and_control = 6.0.1`
- `outside_in_technology = 8.5.5`
- `icloud < 11.5`
- `itunes < 12.10.9`
- `ipados < 14.0`
- `iphone_os < 14.0`
- `macos >= 11.0, < 11.0.1`
- `tvos < 14.0`
- `watchos < 7.0`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `freebsd 11.4`
- `icloud 11.5`
- `itunes 12.10.9`
- `ipados 14.0`
- `iphone_os 14.0`
- `macos 11.0.1`
- `tvos 14.0`
- `watchos 7.0`
