SB2018060425 - NULL pointer dereference in Sass LibSass



SB2018060425 - NULL pointer dereference in Sass LibSass

Published: June 4, 2018 Updated: January 9, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2018060425
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11696)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in the function Sass::Inspect::operator(). A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.