Use-after-free in assimp - CVE-2024-48423

 

Use-after-free in assimp - CVE-2024-48423

Published: June 10, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU110692
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-48423
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

assimp
openEuler
assimp
assimp-debuginfo
assimp-debugsource
assimp-devel
assimp-help
python3-assimp

How to mitigate CVE-2024-48423

Install updates from vendor's website.

assimp - update to 5.3.1-9
assimp-debuginfo - update to 5.3.1-9
assimp-debugsource - update to 5.3.1-9
assimp-devel - update to 5.3.1-9
assimp-help - update to 5.3.1-9
python3-assimp - update to 5.3.1-9

External References

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