Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting assimp/assimp package, versions [,5.4.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-ASSIMPASSIMP-7541910
  • published 19 Jul 2024
  • disclosed 19 Jul 2024
  • credit Yuhei Kawakoya

How to fix?

Upgrade assimp/assimp to version 5.4.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow when processing a specially crafted file, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
8.6 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    High
  • Integrity (VI)
    High
  • Availability (VA)
    High
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None