CVE-2024-53425

NameCVE-2024-53425
DescriptionA heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability was discovered in the SkipSpacesAndLineEnd function in Assimp v5.4.3. This issue occurs when processing certain malformed MD5 model files, leading to an out-of-bounds read and potential application crash.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1088187

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-2vulnerable

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)(unfixed)1088187

Notes

[bookworm] - assimp <postponed> (Minor issue, revisit when fixed upstream)
[bullseye] - assimp <postponed> (Minor issue, revisit when fixed upstream)
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/5860
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/5921
Fixed by: https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/ecc8a1c8695560df108d6adc00b3d7b1ba15df9f

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