Vulnerability 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 Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Assimp | Assimp | < 5.4.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/5651/commits/614911bb3b1bfc3a1799ae2b3cca3Patch
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/releases/tag/v5.4.2Release Notes
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN87710540/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/5651/commits/614911bb3b1bfc3a1799ae2b3cca3Patch
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/releases/tag/v5.4.2Release Notes
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN87710540/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-40724?
CVE-2024-40724 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2024-40724?
CVE-2024-40724 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-40724?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Assimp Assimp.