Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3 ASE File ASELoader.cpp BuildUniqueRepresentation mIndices out-of-bounds
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3 and classified as critical. The impacted element is the function Assimp::ASEImporter::BuildUniqueRepresentation of the file code/AssetLib/ASE/ASELoader.cpp of the component ASE File Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument mIndices results in out-of-bounds.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-3015. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.
To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3. This affects the function Assimp::ASEImporter::BuildUniqueRepresentation of the file code/AssetLib/ASE/ASELoader.cpp of the component ASE File Handler. The manipulation of the argument mIndices with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-3015. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 233803 (openSUSE 15 Security Update : assimp (openSUSE-SU-2025:0113-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 6.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 7c705fde418d68cca4e8eff56be01b2617b0d6fe is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (233803). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 6.3
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 233803
Nessus Name: openSUSE 15 Security Update : assimp (openSUSE-SU-2025:0113-1)
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Assimp 6.0
Patch: 7c705fde418d68cca4e8eff56be01b2617b0d6fe
Timeline
03/31/2025 🔍03/31/2025 🔍
04/17/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 6021Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2025-3015 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-3015
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-302067
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/31/2025 07:42Updated: 04/17/2025 15:03
Changes: 03/31/2025 07:42 (32), 03/31/2025 07:43 (32), 04/01/2025 10:15 (30), 04/04/2025 02:31 (2), 04/17/2025 15:03 (12)
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Submitter: d3ng03
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #524589: Open Asset Import Library Assimp >=5.4.3 Out-of-Bounds Read (by d3ng03)
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