libigl 2.4.0/2.5.0 OFF File readOFF.cpp stack-based overflow

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A vulnerability was found in libigl 2.4.0/2.5.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file readOFF.cpp of the component OFF File Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-35950. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability was found in libigl 2.4.0/2.5.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file readOFF.cpp of the component OFF File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the readOFF.cpp functionality of libigl v2.4.0. A specially-crafted .off file can lead to a buffer overflow. An attacker can arbitrary code execution to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability exists within the code responsible for parsing the header of an OFF file.

The advisory is available at talosintelligence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-35950 since 06/20/2023. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/12/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• libigl

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• 2.4.0
• 2.5.0

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