CVE-2022-38306 describes a heap-buffer overflow vulnerability found in LIEF (lief-project lief) within the /core/CorePrPsInfo.tcc component, specifically in commit 5d1d643. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a significant risk, and could lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability if successfully exploited. The attack requires local access and user interaction, but has low attack complexity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is public exploit code available in common repositories like Metasploit or ExploitDB, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.12.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lief-project:lief:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.