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CVE-2025-6120

Open Asset Import Library Assimp HL1MDLLoader.cpp read_meshes heap-based overflow



Description

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp up to 5.4.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function read_meshes in the library assimp/code/AssetLib/MDL/HalfLife/HL1MDLLoader.cpp. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project decided to collect all Fuzzer bugs in a main-issue to address them in the future.

In Open Asset Import Library Assimp bis 5.4.3 wurde eine kritische Schwachstelle entdeckt. Hierbei betrifft es die Funktion read_meshes in der Bibliothek assimp/code/AssetLib/MDL/HalfLife/HL1MDLLoader.cpp. Mit der Manipulation mit unbekannten Daten kann eine heap-based buffer overflow-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Der Angriff muss lokal angegangen werden. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung.

Reserved 2025-06-15 | Published 2025-06-16 | Updated 2025-06-16 | Assigner VulDB


MEDIUM: 4.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
MEDIUM: 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
MEDIUM: 5.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
4.3AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR

Problem types

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Memory Corruption

Product status

5.4.0
affected

5.4.1
affected

5.4.2
affected

5.4.3
affected

Timeline

2025-06-15:Advisory disclosed
2025-06-15:VulDB entry created
2025-06-15:VulDB entry last update

Credits

Rulkallos (VulDB User) reporter

References

vuldb.com/?id.312589 (VDB-312589 | Open Asset Import Library Assimp HL1MDLLoader.cpp read_meshes heap-based overflow) vdb-entry technical-description

vuldb.com/?ctiid.312589 (VDB-312589 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)) signature permissions-required

vuldb.com/?submit.591235 (Submit #591235 | Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3 Heap-based Buffer Overflow) third-party-advisory

github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6220 issue-tracking

github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6220 issue-tracking

github.com/...ts/files/20605340/read_meshes_reproduce.tar.gz exploit

cve.org (CVE-2025-6120)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-6120)

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