Bug 1588669 (CVE-2018-11696)

Summary: CVE-2018-11696 libsass: NULL pointer dereference in function Sass::Inspect::operator in inspect.cpp
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aurelien, fmuellner
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Bug Depends On: 1588671, 1588670, 1588672    
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2018-06-07 17:19:41 UTC
An issue was discovered in LibSaas through 3.5.4. A NULL pointer dereference was found in the function Sass::Inspect::operator which could be leveraged by an attacker to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/sass/libsass/issues/2665

Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2018-06-07 17:20:09 UTC
Created libsass tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1588671]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1588672]

Comment 3 Riccardo Schirone 2020-01-14 16:38:45 UTC
Upstream fix:
https://github.com/sass/libsass/commit/38f4c3699d06b64128bebc7cf1e8b3125be74dc4