Out-of-Bounds Affecting libcroco package, versions <0.6.13-r1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.11% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE310-LIBCROCO-458471
  • published12 Jun 2017
  • disclosed12 Jun 2017

Introduced: 12 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-8834  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.10 libcroco to version 0.6.13-r1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libcroco package and not the libcroco package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.10 relevant fixed versions and status.

The cr_tknzr_parse_comment function in cr-tknzr.c in libcroco 0.6.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via a crafted CSS file.

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