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1 vulnerability found for libcss by netsurf-browser
CVE-2026-116740 (GCVE-0-2026-116740)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-26 21:52
Modified
2026-10-26 21:52
Severity ?
7.1 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
Summary
libcss through 0.9.2 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in mq_parse_media_query() that allows remote attackers to crash consumers by supplying media lists ending in a comma. Attackers can serve a stylesheet whose @media or @import media list has a trailing comma, causing NetSurf or other parsers to crash.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| netsurf-browser | libcss |
Version: 0 < |
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