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CVE-2018-11499 (GCVE-0-2018-11499)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-05-26 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 08:10
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Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in handle_error() in sass_context.cpp in LibSass 3.4.x and 3.5.x through 3.5.4 that could be leveraged to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly unspecified other impact.
CWE
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References
Date Public
2018-05-26 00:00
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