CVE-2019-18797
Publication date 6 November 2019
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
LibSass 3.6.1 has uncontrolled recursion in Sass::Eval::operator()(Sass::Binary_Expression*) in eval.cpp.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| libsass | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
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| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Notes
mdeslaur
upstream libsass developers don't consider this a security issue as it is only a stack overflow and just results in a crash. Marking as not-affected.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
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| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |