#VU17067 Out-of-bounds read in LibSass - CVE-2019-6286 

 

#VU17067 Out-of-bounds read in LibSass - CVE-2019-6286

Published: January 17, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17067
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6286
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
LibSass
Software vendor:
Sass

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in Sass::Prelexer::skip_over_scopes in prelexer.hpp when called from Sass::Parser::parse_import(). A remote attacker can pass specially specially crafted data to the application, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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