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SCA: security update for lief (GHSA-22x7-vwh9-5w4g)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 436936

Description

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

 - An issue was discovered in LIEF through 0.11.4. A heap-buffer-overflow exists in the function main located
 in pe_reader.c. It allows an attacker to cause code Execution. (CVE-2021-32297)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-22x7-vwh9-5w4g

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 436936

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/26/2026

Updated: 1/26/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.13

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-32297

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Threat Score: 7.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/20/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-32297

cwe: CWE-787