Bug 1228142 (CVE-2024-40724) - VUL-0: CVE-2024-40724: assimp: heap-based buffer overflow in the PLY importer class
Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2024-40724: assimp: heap-based buffer overflow in the PLY importer...
Status: IN_PROGRESS
Alias: CVE-2024-40724
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other Other
: P3 - Medium : Major
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Assignee: Security Team bot
QA Contact: Security Team bot
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/414598/
Whiteboard: CVSSv3.1:SUSE:CVE-2024-40724:7.8:(AV:...
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Reported: 2024-07-19 10:47 UTC by SMASH SMASH
Modified: 2024-07-20 07:19 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description SMASH SMASH 2024-07-19 10:47:50 UTC 
Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Assimp versions prior to 5.4.2 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by inputting a specially crafted file into the product.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-40724
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-40724
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/5651/commits/614911bb3b1bfc3a1799ae2b3cca306270f3fb97
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/releases/tag/v5.4.2
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN87710540/
Comment 1 Camila Camargo de Matos 2024-07-19 10:49:06 UTC 
openSUSE:Factory/assimp is not affected by this issue. 

openSUSE:Backports:SLE-15-SP5/assimp and openSUSE:Backports:SLE-15-SP6/assimp, however, are currently affected.
Comment 3 Christophe Marin 2024-07-20 07:19:04 UTC 
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/1188770