CVE-2025-15504

Jan. 10, 2026, 12:15 p.m.

4.8
Medium

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in lief-project LIEF up to 0.17.1. Affected by this issue is the function Parser::parse_binary of the file src/ELF/Parser.tcc of the component ELF Binary Parser. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 0.17.2 can resolve this issue. The patch is identified as 81bd5d7ea0c390563f1c4c017c9019d154802978. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Lief-project
  • Lief
  • <0.17.2

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-404
Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a lief-project lief <0.17.2 / / / / / / /

References

https://github.com/lief-project/LIEF/commit/81bd5d7ea0c390563f1c4c017c9019d154802978
https://github.com/lief-project/LIEF/issues/1277
https://github.com/lief-project/LIEF/issues/1277#issuecomment-3693859001
https://github.com/lief-project/LIEF/releases/tag/0.17.2
https://github.com/oneafter/1210/blob/main/segv1
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.340375
https://vuldb.com/?id.340375
https://vuldb.com/?submit.733329

Tags

cna@vuldb.com
CWE-404
2026-01-10
CVE-2025-15504

CVSS Score

4.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 4.0

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Attack Requirements: NONE
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • User Interaction: NONE
  • Scope:
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: LOW
  • Exploit Maturity: PROOF_OF_CONCEPT

    • CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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Timeline

Published: Jan. 10, 2026, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 10, 2026, 12:15 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

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