CVE-2024-31636

Name: CVE-2024-31636
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-05-03T17:15:07.687+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 3.9/10EPSS 0.27%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-31636 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.9/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.27%

18.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-457

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lief-Project	Lief	0.14.1

References

http://lief.comURL Repurposed
https://github.com/lief-project/LIEFProduct
https://github.com/lief-project/LIEF/issues/1038Exploit, Issue Tracking
http://lief.comURL Repurposed
https://github.com/lief-project/LIEFProduct
https://github.com/lief-project/LIEF/issues/1038Exploit, Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: May 3, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-31636?

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.

How severe is CVE-2024-31636?

CVE-2024-31636 has a CVSS score of 3.9/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31636?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST