CVE-2022-40922 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting LIEF v0.12.1, specifically within the LIEF::MachO::BinaryParser::init_and_parse function. An unauthenticated attacker can trigger a segmentation fault by providing a specially crafted MachO file, leading to a denial of service. Rated Medium (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and has a low attack complexity (AC:L), but results in high availability impact (A:H). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.12.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lief-project:lief:0.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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