CVE-2025-15504 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2025-15504

lief-project LIEF ELF Binary Parser.tcc parse_binary null pointer dereference

Vulnerability Description

A security flaw has been discovered in lief-project LIEF up to 0.17.1. Affected by this issue is the function Parser::parse_binary of the file src/ELF/Parser.tcc of the component ELF Binary Parser. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 0.17.2 can resolve this issue. The patch is identified as 81bd5d7ea0c390563f1c4c017c9019d154802978. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Oneafter (VulDB User)

Affected Vendor

lief-project

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Affected Software

LIEF
Vulnerable Versions:
0.17.0, 0.17.1, 0.17.2

Timeline

Official Publish: January 10th, 2026
Last Modified: February 23rd, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Weaknesses (CWE)