CVE-2024-45679

NameCVE-2024-45679
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Assimp versions prior to 5.4.3 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by importing a specially crafted file into the product.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
assimp (PTS)jessie3.0~dfsg-3vulnerable
stretch3.3.1~dfsg-4vulnerable
buster4.1.0~dfsg-5vulnerable
bullseye5.0.1~ds0-2vulnerable
bookworm5.2.5~ds0-1vulnerable
sid, trixie5.4.3+ds-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
assimpsourcejessie(unfixed)end-of-life
assimpsourcestretch(unfixed)end-of-life
assimpsourcebuster(unfixed)end-of-life
assimpsource(unstable)5.4.0+ds-1

Notes

[bookworm] - assimp <ignored> (Minor issue)
[bullseye] - assimp <postponed> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/5310
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/e4e2c63e0c2c449cd69fb9a3269e865eb83c241d (v5.4.0)

Search for package or bug name: Reporting problems