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CVE-2017-12964

There is a stack consumption issue in LibSass 3.4.5 that is triggered in the function Sass::Eval:...

7.5 High

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.84%Up 1.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

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.

Record
CVE-2017-12964
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-674
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2017-12964
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-4485 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2017-4485
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-686h-rpgm-xjj6 7.5

There is a stack consumption issue in LibSass 3.4.5 that is triggered in the function Sass::Eval:...

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.

Record
GHSA-686h-rpgm-xjj6
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-674
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-12964 7.5

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.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12964
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libsass
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.2.5-13.2.5-23.3.2-13.3.4-1
None known
libsass
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.4.3-13.4.6-13.4.8-13.4.8-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
None known
libsass
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.5.5-43.6.3-1ubuntu1
None known
libsass
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.6.5-1ubuntu1
None known
libsass
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.6.5+20220909-1ubuntu13.6.5+20231221-3
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2017-12964 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Libsass, published August 18, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.84%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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