CVE-2026-116740
mediumlibcss through 0.9.2 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in mq_parse_media_query() that allows remote attackers to crash consumers by supplying m…
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.
CVSS
6.5
6.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (disclosure@vulncheck.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-26 22:16
Modified: 2026-10-27 16:04
NVD status: Deferred
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-28 11:30 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
Not reported by the source (unknown — not "none").
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://github.com/netsurf-browser/libcss disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://github.com/netsurf-browser/libcss/blob/release/0.9.2/src/parse/mq.c#L984 disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://github.com/netsurf-browser/libcss/commit/006ffc4096040da13690abc380e5f828ec08284d disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://hackmd.io/@haindpwn/libcss-media-list-null-deref disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/libcss-through-0.9.2-null-pointer-dereference-via-med... disclosure@vulncheck.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-28 11:30 UTC · record ↗
