Medium
assimp — security advisory
A vulnerability was detected in Open Asset Import Library Assimp up to 6.0.5. Affected by this vulnerability is the function IOStreamBuffer::getNextBlock of the component PLY File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Products
- assimp
- Affected versions
- 5.2.5~ds0-1, 5.2.5~ds0-1.1, 5.3.1+ds-1, 5.3.1+ds-2, 5.4.0+ds-1, 5.4.1+ds-1, 5.4.2+ds-1, 5.4.3+ds-2, 5.4.3+ds-3, 6.0.2+ds-1, 6.0.3+ds-1, 6.0.4+ds-1, 6.0.4+ds-3, 6.0.5+ds-1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-108573
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 11:48 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A vulnerability was detected in Open Asset Import Library Assimp up to 6.0.5. Affected by this vulnerability is the function IOStreamBuffer::getNextBlock of the component PLY File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-108573
assimp
Fixed versions: Not specified
assimp
Fixed versions: Not specified
assimp
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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