7.8
CWE
674
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-12964

First published: Fri Aug 18 2017(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
libsass=3.4.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-12964?

    CVE-2017-12964 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-12964?

    To fix CVE-2017-12964, upgrade LibSass to a version later than 3.4.5.

  • What causes CVE-2017-12964?

    CVE-2017-12964 is caused by a stack consumption issue in the LibSass library's evaluation function.

  • Can CVE-2017-12964 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-12964 can be triggered by a remote attacker leading to denial of service.

  • Which version of LibSass is affected by CVE-2017-12964?

    LibSass version 3.4.5 is affected by CVE-2017-12964.

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