CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-10230

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.13%

3th percentile - higher than 3% of all known CVEs

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow in the function Assimp::MDL::HalfLife::HL1MDLLoader::read_animations in Assimp up to version 6.0.4 allows local attackers to cause a crash or potentially execute arbitrary code.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker can crash the application or potentially execute arbitrary code, leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

Update the Assimp library to version 6.0.5 or later, which includes a fix for this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A vulnerability was identified in Assimp up to 6.0.4. This impacts the function Assimp::MDL::HalfLife::HL1MDLLoader::read_animations of the file HL1MDLLoader.cpp of the component Half-Life 1 MDL Loader. Such manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project tagged the reported issue as bug.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS