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CVE-2019-6286

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  • Published2019-01-14
  • WeaknessCWE-125

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Description

In LibSass 3.5.5, a heap-based buffer over-read exists in Sass::Prelexer::skip_over_scopes in prelexer.hpp when called from Sass::Parser::parse_import(), a similar issue to CVE-2018-11693.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-01-1422:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Sass-lang libsass
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.5= 3.5.5no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • libsassUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 3.4.8-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • libsassUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libsassSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP1all versions · fixed in 3.6.1-bp151.4.3.1
  • libsassSUSE:Package Hub 15all versions · fixed in 3.6.1-bp150.3.3.1
  • libsassopenSUSE:Leap 15.1all versions · fixed in 3.6.1-lp151.3.3.1
  • libsassopenSUSE:Leap 15.0all versions · fixed in 3.6.1-lp151.3.3.1
  • libsassMageia:7all versions · fixed in 3.6.1-1.mga7
  • libsassDebian:14all versions · fixed in 3.5.5-3

2 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2019-6286 Red Hat Product Security

    libsass: heap-based buffer over-read in Sass::Prelexer::skip_over_scopes in prelexer.hpp

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

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none so far
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Exploit-DB
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Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2019-01-14
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-v472-248w-rwx2

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6286?

In LibSass 3.5.5, a heap-based buffer over-read exists in Sass::Prelexer::skip_over_scopes in prelexer.hpp when called from Sass::Parser::parse_import(), a similar issue to CVE-2018-11693.

Is CVE-2019-6286 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-6286 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.1% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-6286?

CVE-2019-6286 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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