SCA: security update for lief (GHSA-377p-g8gr-5wpg)

low Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421410

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- An issue in LIEF v.0.14.1 allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via the name parameter
of the machd_reader.c component. (CVE-2024-31636)

Solution

Update the lief library and its related packages to version 0.15.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-377p-g8gr-5wpg

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 421410

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 6/6/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 6.94

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.2

Temporal Score: 2.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-31636

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.9

Temporal Score: 3.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/3/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-31636

cwe: CWE-457