CVE-2018-11697 (Medium) detected in multiple libraries - autoclosed

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CVE-2018-11697 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - libsass3.3.6, libsass3.3.6, libsass3.3.6, node-sass-3.12.1.tgz

node-sass-3.12.1.tgz

Wrapper around libsass

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/node-sass/-/node-sass-3.12.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/node-sass

Dependency Hierarchy:

• gulp-sass-2.3.2.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ node-sass-3.12.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 815ae0afebcf867f02143f3ab9cf88b1d4dacdec

Found in base branch: master

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::Prelexer::exactly() 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-2018-11697

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2018-06-04

Fix Resolution: libsass - 3.6.0

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✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.