Information Exposure Affecting lief package, versions [,0.16.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.1% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LIEF-10077584
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed3 May 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 May 2024

CVE-2024-31636  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade lief to version 0.16.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure due to the name parameter of the machd_reader.c component. An attacker can obtain sensitive information by exploiting the vulnerability locally.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1