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TI-2018-08219 Aliases CVE-2018-11499GHSA-c87p-mhv6-fff6

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in handle_error() in sass_context.cpp in LibSass…

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-416Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-416 and the CVSS impact.

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03766 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sass-lang:libsass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.0 – 3.5.4VulnerableSass-lang
  • cpe:2.3:a:sass-lang:libsass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.0 – 3.5.4 Vulnerable ·Sass-lang

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-11499
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c87p-mhv6-fff6
  3. 2026-10-04 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
  4. 2026-10-20 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
  5. 2026-11-04 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

  • TI-2022-21169 Stack overflow vulnerability in ast_selectors.cpp: in function… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-21168 Stack overflow vulnerability in ast_selectors.cpp in function… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-09890 Stack Overflow vulnerability in libsass 3.6.5 via the CompoundSelector::has_real_parent_ref function. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-14042 In LibSass 3.5.5, a use-after-free vulnerability exists in the SharedPtr class in… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-08363 An issue was discovered in LibSass through 3.5.4. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-08362 An issue was discovered in LibSass <3.5.3. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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