| Name | CVE-2025-6120 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 1107936 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| assimp (PTS) | bullseye | 5.0.1~ds0-2 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 5.2.5~ds0-1 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie | 5.4.3+ds-2 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| assimp | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | 1107936 |
Notes
[trixie] - assimp <postponed> (Minor issue, revisit when/if fixed upstream)
[bookworm] - assimp <postponed> (Minor issue, revisit when/if fixed upstream)
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6220