CVE-2019-18797: Medium severity libsass vulnerability

Published Nov 6, 2019
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Updated

LibSass 3.6.1 has uncontrolled recursion in Sass::Eval::operator()(Sass::BinaryExpression) in eval.cpp.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Sass-lang Libsass<3.6.1

Event History

Nov 6, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:07 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2019-18797.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18797?

The severity of CVE-2019-18797 is medium.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2019-18797?

The affected software for CVE-2019-18797 is LibSass 3.6.1.

4

How does CVE-2019-18797 work?

CVE-2019-18797 allows for uncontrolled recursion in Sass::Eval::operator()(Sass::Binary_Expression*) in eval.cpp.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2019-18797?

Yes, please refer to the following link for more information on how to fix CVE-2019-18797: https://github.com/sass/libsass/issues/3000.

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