Vulnerability · Published Oct 24, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-48424
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity buffer overflow in the assimp package (Debian). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability has been identified in the OpenDDLParser::parseStructure function within the Assimp library, specifically during the processing of OpenGEX files.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | assimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Debian:13 | assimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Debian:14 | assimp | 6.0.2+ds-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-48424 |
| PyPI | pyassimp | no fix listed | PYSEC-2024-292 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | qt6-3d | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | qt6-3d | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | qt6-3d | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | qt6-3d | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | qt6-3d | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | qt6-quick3d | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | qt6-quick3d | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | qt6-quick3d | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | qt6-quick3d | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | qt6-quick3d | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | spring | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | spring | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | spring | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | spring | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | spring | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-48424 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-120 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H