admesh — security advisory
A security flaw has been discovered in admesh up to 0.98.5. This issue affects the function stl_check_normal_vector of the file src/normals.c. Performing a manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. It looks like this product is not really maintained anymore.
- Products
- admesh
- Affected versions
- 0.98.2-2, 0.98.3-1ubuntu1, 0.98.3-2, 0.98.3-4, 0.98.4-1, 0.98.4-2, 0.98.5-1, 0.98.5-1build1, 0.98.5-1build2
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-2653
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 00:56 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A security flaw has been discovered in admesh up to 0.98.5. This issue affects the function stl_check_normal_vector of the file src/normals.c. Performing a manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. It looks like this product is not really maintained anymore.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2026-2653
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Complete source record
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