CVE-2018-11698 (Medium) detected in node-sass-0.9.6.tgz

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CVE-2018-11698 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - node-sass-0.9.6.tgz

wrapper around libsass

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-sass/-/node-sass-0.9.6.tgz

Path to dependency file: /docs/kss/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /docs/kss/node_modules/node-sass/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• kss-1.2.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ node-sass-0.9.6.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 0164c52b1f168fc3c92e6885304a3a40a833cb1e

Found in base branch: DevBranch

Vulnerability Details

An issue was discovered in LibSass through 3.5.4. An out-of-bounds read of a memory region was found in the function Sass::handle_error which could be leveraged by an attacker to disclose information or manipulated to read from unmapped memory causing a denial of service.

Publish Date: 2018-06-04

URL: CVE-2018-11698

CVSS 3 Score Details (4.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2018-06-04

Fix Resolution (node-sass): 3.6.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (kss): 1.3.1

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