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.
History

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Netsurf-browser
Netsurf-browser libcss
Vendors & Products Netsurf-browser
Netsurf-browser libcss

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:30:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title libcss through 0.9.2 NULL Pointer Dereference via Media-Query Parser
Weaknesses CWE-476
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': '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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-10-26T21:52:39.177Z

Updated: 2026-10-31T02:01:07.069Z

Reserved: 2026-10-26T20:23:36.353Z

Link: CVE-2026-116740

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-31T02:01:01.156Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-26T22:16:58.390

Modified: 2026-10-31T03:17:16.763

Link: CVE-2026-116740

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-10-26T21:52:39Z

Links: CVE-2026-116740 - Bugzilla