CVE-2024-48426

Name: CVE-2024-48426
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-10-24T21:15:14.387+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.2/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-48426 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A segmentation fault (SEGV) was detected in the SortByPTypeProcess::Execute function in the Assimp library during fuzz testing with AddressSanitizer. The crash occurred due to a read access to an invalid memory address (0x1000c9714971).. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A segmentation fault (SEGV) was detected in the SortByPTypeProcess::Execute function in the Assimp library during fuzz testing with AddressSanitizer. The crash occurred due to a read access to an invalid memory address (0x1000c9714971).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.23%

13.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Assimp	Assimp	5.4.3

References

https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/5789Exploit, Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Oct 24, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-48426?

How severe is CVE-2024-48426?

CVE-2024-48426 has a CVSS score of 6.2/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48426?

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Source: NVD / NIST