CVE-2024-48426

Public Exploit

Description

A segmentation fault (SEGV) was detected in the SortByPTypeProcess::Execute function in the Assimp library during fuzz testing with AddressSanitizer. The crash occurred due to a read access to an invalid memory address (0x1000c9714971).

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/5789	exploit issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-48426?: CVE-2024-48426 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-48426?: To fix CVE-2024-48426, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-48426 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2024-48426 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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Description

Category

CWE-120 – Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

References

Frequently Asked Questions