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CVE-2021-45948: Out-of-bounds Write

January 1, 2022 (updated October 28, 2022)

Open Asset Import Library (aka assimp) has a heap-based buffer overflow in _m3d_safestr (called from m3d_load and Assimp::M3DWrapper::M3DWrapper).

References

  • bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=34416
  • github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/assimp/OSV-2021-775.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-45948

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 5.1.0 up to 5.1.1

Fixed versions

  • 5.1.6

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.1.6 or above.

Impact 5.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Source file

conan/assimp/CVE-2021-45948.yml

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