What is CVE-2022-38528?

CVE-2022-38528 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Assimp, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-09-06.

How severe is CVE-2022-38528?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Out-of-bounds Read in Assimp

CVE-2022-38528

Open Asset Import Library (assimp) commit 3c253ca was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the component Assimp::XFileImporter::CreateMeshes.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.006 (47.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Assimp — versions 5.2.5
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

cve@mitre.org (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38528?: CVE-2022-38528 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Assimp, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-09-06.
How severe is CVE-2022-38528?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.