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Open Asset Import Library Assimp Model File SceneCombiner.cpp Copy heap-based overflow

Type: advisorySources: OSV

A security vulnerability has been detected in Open Asset Import Library Assimp up to 5.4.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Assimp::SceneCombiner::Copy of the file code/Common/SceneCombiner.cpp of the component Model File Handler. Such manipulation of the argument width/height leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. This and similar defects are tracked and handled via issue #6128.

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CVE-2025-15666
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3 Nov 2026, 01:07 UTC · Revision 1

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Open Asset Import Library Assimp Model File SceneCombiner.cpp Copy heap-based overflow

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Jul 2026, 05:45 UTC

A security vulnerability has been detected in Open Asset Import Library Assimp up to 5.4.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Assimp::SceneCombiner::Copy of the file code/Common/SceneCombiner.cpp of the component Model File Handler. Such manipulation of the argument width/height leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. This and similar defects are tracked and handled via issue #6128.

osv:CVE-2025-15666
Complete source record
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