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TI-2026-56933 Aliases CVE-2026-82591GHSA-4pff-rvgp-gggv

Open Asset Import Library Assimp MD5Loader.cpp MakeDataUnique heap-based overflow

Priority LOW 21CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A security vulnerability has been detected in Open Asset Import Library Assimp up to 6.0.2. The impacted element is the function MD5Importer::MakeDataUnique of the file code/AssetLib/MD5/MD5Loader.cpp. The manipulation of the argument iNewIndex leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The identifier of the patch is bf9dabb617c46e5133dac65cca6bff177917afcb. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00172 6th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Open Asset Import LibraryAssimp6.0.0; 6.0.1; 6.0.2—No fix listedCNA

CPE names CNA · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:assimp:assimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Open Asset Import Library

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-82591
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4pff-rvgp-gggv

References

  • TI-2022-22579 An issue was discovered with assimp 5.1.4, a use after free occurred in function… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-32382 An issue in assimp v.5.4.3 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2026-74913 NULL pointer dereference in Assimp Ogre mesh import crashes host CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2026-74912 NULL pointer dereference in Assimp Ogre importer crashes applications CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2024-35797 A heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability was discovered in the SkipSpacesAndLineEnd function… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
  • TI-2024-32385 A segmentation fault (SEGV) was detected in the SortByPTypeProcess::Execute function in… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
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