CVE-2026-117608

NameCVE-2026-117608
DescriptionAssimp through 6.0.5 contains an integer overflow vulnerability in MD2Importer::ValidateHeader() that allows attackers to bypass frame table bounds checks using crafted header fields. Attackers can supply a malicious .md2 file whose numFrames and numVertices values wrap the 32-bit size check, causing heap out-of-bounds reads that crash applications or expose adjacent heap memory.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
assimp (PTS)bookworm5.2.5~ds0-1vulnerable
trixie5.4.3+ds-2vulnerable
forky, sid6.0.5+ds-1vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
assimpsource(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6929
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/6963
Fixed by: https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/7dbc85d9218fae017d4fad70269e7569f7b0c870

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