Improper Validation of Array Index in libigl - CVE-2024-23949
Published: May 29, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89871
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23949
CWE-ID: CWE-129
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
libigl
libigl
Software vendor:
libigl
libigl
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper array index validation in the readMSH functionality within igl::MshLoader::parse_node_field (ascii file). A remote attacker can use a specially crafted .msh file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.