#VU85027 Use-after-free in LibSass - CVE-2018-11499

 

#VU85027 Use-after-free in LibSass - CVE-2018-11499

Published: January 5, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85027
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11499
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
LibSass
Software vendor:
Sass

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in handle_error() function in sass_context.cpp in LibSass. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly unspecified other impact.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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