Vulnerability · Published Apr 3, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-3160Open Asset Import Library Assimp File SceneCombiner.cpp AddNodeHashes out-of-bounds
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity out-of-bounds read in Assimp from Open Asset Import Library. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A vulnerability has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function Assimp::SceneCombiner::AddNodeHashes of the file code/Common/SceneCombiner.cpp of the component File Handler. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as a0993658f40d8e13ff5823990c30b43c82a5daf0. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | assimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-3160 |
| Debian:13 | assimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-3160 |
| Debian:14 | assimp | 6.0.2+ds-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-3160 |
| PyPI | pyassimp | no fix listed | PYSEC-2025-264 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3160 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3160 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3160 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3160 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3160 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Open Asset Import Library | Assimp | 5.4.3 |
Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- VDB-303106 | Open Asset Import Library Assimp File SceneCombiner.cpp AddNodeHashes out-of-bounds vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-303106 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #542248 | Open Asset Import Library Assimp >=5.4.3 Out-of-Bounds Read third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6025 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/6049 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6025#issue-2877385383 exploit, issue-tracking
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/a0993658f40d8e13ff5823990c30b43c82a5daf0 patch