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Description

A vulnerability was detected in Assimp up to 6.0.4. Affected is the function glTF2Importer::ImportEmbeddedTextures in the library code/AssetLib/glTF2/glTF2Importer.cpp of the component TF File Handler. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit is now public and may be used. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-05-31 | Published 2026-05-31 | Updated 2026-06-01 | Assigner VulDB




MEDIUM: 4.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
LOW: 3.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
LOW: 3.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
1.7AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C

Problem types

NULL Pointer Dereference

Denial of Service

Timeline

2026-05-31:Advisory disclosed
2026-05-31:VulDB entry created
2026-05-31:VulDB entry last update

Credits

TYGLS (VulDB User) reporter

VulDB CNA Team coordinator

References

vuldb.com/vuln/367477 (VDB-367477 | Assimp TF File glTF2Importer.cpp ImportEmbeddedTextures null pointer dereference) vdb-entry technical-description

vuldb.com/vuln/367477/cti (VDB-367477 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)) signature permissions-required

vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-10197 (CVE-2026-10197 | CVE Analysis and Report) third-party-advisory

vuldb.com/submit/821177 (Submit #821177 | Assimp commit 17c12da NULL Pointer Dereference) third-party-advisory

github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6608 issue-tracking

github.com/user-attachments/files/27193894/poc.zip exploit

github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/6645 issue-tracking patch

github.com/assimp/assimp/ product

cve.org (CVE-2026-10197)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-10197)

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