Vulnerability · Published May 31, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-10199Assimp glTF2Asset.h LazyDict null pointer dereference
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity null pointer dereference in Assimp. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability has been found in Assimp up to 6.0.4. Affected by this issue is the function glTF2::LazyDict in the library glTF2Asset.h. Such manipulation of the argument operator[] leads to null pointer dereference. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is d24b85319bd70c65883a2b96613e07e23fb95981. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | assimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-10199 |
| Debian:13 | assimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-10199 |
| Debian:14 | assimp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-10199 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-10199 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-10199 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-10199 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-10199 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | assimp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-10199 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-476, CWE-404 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
References
- VDB-367479 | Assimp glTF2Asset.h LazyDict null pointer dereference vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-367479 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-10199 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #821179 | Assimp commit 17c12da NULL Pointer Dereference third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6611 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/6646 issue-tracking, patch
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/27194148/poc.zip exploit
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/d24b85319bd70c65883a2b96613e07e23fb95981 patch
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/ product