A weakness has been identified in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 17c12da. The affected element is the function Assimp::MDLImporter::ReadFaces_3DGS_MDL7 in the library code/AssetLib/LWO/LWOLoader.h
A weakness has been identified in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 17c12da. The affected element is the function Assimp::MDLImporter::ReadFaces_3DGS_MDL7 in the library code/AssetLib/LWO/LWOLoader.h of the component 3DGS MDL7 Model Parser. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. This patch is called ee77bb09a42a49843ac85ef64c14d2328b251df1. Applying a pa
Affected packages
- assimp
Exploit signal
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
- No
- EPSS score
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- EPSS percentile
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EPSS is the probability a CVE is exploited in the wild; percentile is its rank among all CVEs.
Sources
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-19968
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6630
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/6717
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/ee77bb09a42a49843ac85ef64c14d2328b251df1
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/27425090/poc.zip
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-19968
- https://vuldb.com/submit/873129
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/391145
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/391145/cti
Structured record: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-19968
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