NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting libsass package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.84% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2304-LIBSASS-5480944
  • published3 Dec 2018
  • disclosed3 Dec 2018

Introduced: 3 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-19797  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:23.04 libsass.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libsass package and not the libsass package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:23.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

In LibSass 3.5.5, a NULL Pointer Dereference in the function Sass::Selector_List::populate_extends in SharedPtr.hpp (used by ast.cpp and ast_selectors.cpp) may cause a Denial of Service (application crash) via a crafted sass input file.