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CVE-2024-40724

Published: 19 July 2024

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.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
assimp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Needed

focal Needed

jammy Needed

noble Needed

upstream
Released (5.4.2+ds-1)
xenial Needed

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H