CVE-2024-40724

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-40724
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-40724.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-40724
Downstream
DEBIAN (1)
JLSEC (1)
MGASA (1)
OESA (4)
openSUSE (2)
SUSE (6)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
openSUSE (2)
SUSE (6)
Published
2024-07-19T07:38:28Z
Modified
2026-08-12T15:15:24Z
Severity
  • 8.4 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

Database specific 
{
    "cna_assigner":  "jpcert",
    "osv_generated_from":  "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/40xxx/CVE-2024-40724.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/assimp/assimp

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/assimp/assimp
Events
Introduced
ddb74c2bbdee1565dda667e85f0c82a0588c8053
Fixed
ddb74c2bbdee1565dda667e85f0c82a0588c8053
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:assimp:assimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "introduced":  "prior to 5.4.2"
        },
        {
            "last_affected":  "prior to 5.4.2"
        },
        {
            "introduced":  "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed":  "5.4.2"
        }
    ],
    "source":  [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "CPE_RANGE",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

prior to 5.*
prior to 5.4.2

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-40724.json"
vanir_signatures 
[
    {
        "deprecated":  false,
        "digest":  {
            "line_hashes":  [
                "291455476283361835711511609575513978478",
                "313169514497802252346797700359228820491",
                "45870465378493471748097096517231672446",
                "30820415993483754259931634674032409248"
            ],
            "threshold":  0.9
        },
        "id":  "CVE-2024-40724-4525ea76",
        "signature_type":  "Line",
        "signature_version":  "v1",
        "source":  "https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/ddb74c2bbdee1565dda667e85f0c82a0588c8053",
        "target":  {
            "file":  "code/AssetLib/Ply/PlyLoader.cpp"
        }
    },
    {
        "deprecated":  false,
        "digest":  {
            "function_hash":  "71638971452699370389194316642882257001",
            "length":  4436
        },
        "id":  "CVE-2024-40724-ca0d9a45",
        "signature_type":  "Function",
        "signature_version":  "v1",
        "source":  "https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/ddb74c2bbdee1565dda667e85f0c82a0588c8053",
        "target":  {
            "file":  "code/AssetLib/Ply/PlyLoader.cpp",
            "function":  "PLYImporter::LoadFace"
        }
    }
]
vanir_signatures_modified 
"2026-08-12T15:15:24Z"