CVE catalog

CVE-2024-45679

assimp: CVE-2024-45679

Severity: High · CVSS 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published: Sep 18, 2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.27% · Oct 25, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Assimp versions prior to 5.4.3 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by importing a specially crafted file into the product.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	assimp	sid	`6.0.5+ds-1`	fixed
Debian	assimp	forky	`6.0.5+ds-1`	fixed
Debian	assimp	trixie	`5.4.3+ds-2`	fixed
Debian	assimp	bookworm	`5.2.5~ds0-1`	vulnerable
Opensuse	assimp	tumbleweed	`5.4.3-2.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	assimp	source	sid	`5.4.0+ds-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	assimp	source	forky	`5.4.0+ds-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	assimp	source	trixie	`5.4.0+ds-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	assimp	source	bookworm	`(unfixed)`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Opensuse	assimp	rpm	tumbleweed	`5.4.3-2.1`	Not reported	OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14342-1	Not reported

Notes

[bookworm] assimp: Minor issue

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[assimp-testmodels]Affected
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.2.5~ds0-1 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
- 5.2.5~ds0-1 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
[assimp-utils]Affected
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.2.5~ds0-1+b1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
- 5.2.5~ds0-1+b1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
[libassimp5]Affected
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.2.5~ds0-1+b1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
- 5.2.5~ds0-1+b1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
[libassimp-dev]Affected
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.2.5~ds0-1+b1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
- 5.2.5~ds0-1+b1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
[libassimp-doc]Affected
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.2.5~ds0-1 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
- 5.2.5~ds0-1 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
[python3-pyassimp]Affected
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.2.5~ds0-1 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12
- 5.2.5~ds0-1 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · assimp · debian · bookworm; dsa · assimp · debian · 12

[openSUSE Tumbleweed]

[assimp-devel]Unknown
Source package: [assimp]
Details (1)
- 6.0.5-4.3 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 5.4.3-2.1
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · assimp · opensuse · tumbleweed
[libassimp6]Unknown
Source package: [assimp]
Details (1)
- 6.0.5-4.3 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Unknown · Fixed: 5.4.3-2.1
  Version impact unknown
  dsa · assimp · opensuse · tumbleweed

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[assimp-testmodels]Fixed
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
[assimp-utils]Fixed
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
[libassimp5]Fixed
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
[libassimp-dev]Fixed
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
[libassimp-doc]Fixed
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
[python3-pyassimp]Fixed
Source package: [assimp]
Details (2)
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13
- 5.4.3+ds-2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.4.0+ds-1
  dsa · assimp · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 27, 2026, 1:57:27 AM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]