ubuntu-cve-2017-12964
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2017-08-18 21:29
Modified
2026-04-22 07:38
Summary
Details

There is a stack consumption issue in LibSass 3.4.5 that is triggered in the function Sass::Eval::operator() in eval.cpp. It will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
low
References
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        ]
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      },
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "There is a stack consumption issue in LibSass 3.4.5 that is triggered in the function Sass::Eval::operator() in eval.cpp. It will lead to a remote denial of service attack.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12964",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:38:19Z",
  "published": "2017-08-18T21:29:00Z",
  "references": [
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    },
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    }
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  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "low",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2017-12964"
  ]
}



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