CVE-2025-15504 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the lief-project LIEF library, specifically within the ELF Binary Parser component (Parser::parse_binary in src/ELF/Parser.tcc) affecting versions up to 0.17.1. This flaw has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, and resulting in high availability impact (denial of service). While a public exploit has been released, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and it lacks significant community discussion or media coverage. Upgrading to LIEF version 0.17.2 or applying patch 81bd5d7ea0c390563f1c4c017c9019d154802978 is recommended to mitigate this issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.17.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lief-project:lief:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
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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