Use-after-free in assimp



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-48423
CWE-ID CWE-416
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 assimp
Universal components / Libraries / Libraries used by multiple products

Vendor assimp

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU110692

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-48423

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the CallbackToLogRedirector() function. A remote attacker can trick the victim into using a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

assimp: 5.4.3

CPE2.3 External links

https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/5788


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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