CVE-2024-40724

HIGH EPSS 19.9%
Published Jul 19, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Jul 19, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Assimp versions prior to 5.4.2 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by inputting a specially crafted file into the product.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
19.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-120
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Memory Safety

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
assimpassimp* <5.4.2

References 3

  • github.com https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/5651/commits/614911bb3b1bfc3a1799ae2b3cca306270f3fb97
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/assimp/assimp/releases/tag/v5.4.2
    Release Notes
  • jvn.jp https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN87710540/
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/5651/commits/614911bb3b1bfc3a1799ae2b3cca306270f3fb97
    Patch