CVE-2024-40724
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.11%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Assimp versions prior to 5.4.2 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by inputting a specially crafted file into the product.
How to fix CVE-2024-40724
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/assimp—no fix listed
Is CVE-2024-40724 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |