Vulnerability · Published Oct 24, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2024-48423

High 8.4

In plain English

A high-severity use-after-free 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 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue in assimp v.5.4.3 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the CallbackToLogRedirector function within the Assimp library.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12assimpno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2024-48423
Debian:13assimpno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2024-48423
Debian:14assimp6.0.2+ds-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-48423
PyPIpyassimpno fix listedPYSEC-2024-120
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSassimpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSassimpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:25.10assimpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSassimpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:26.10assimpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSqt6-3dno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSqt6-3dno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:25.10qt6-3dno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSqt6-3dno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:26.10qt6-3dno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSqt6-quick3dno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSqt6-quick3dno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:25.10qt6-quick3dno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSqt6-quick3dno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423
Ubuntu:26.10qt6-quick3dno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-48423

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References