Double Free in Pixar Animation Studio Openusd
CVE-2026-92211
Pixar Animation Studio OpenUSD Crate File Parsing Double Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Pixar Animation Studio OpenUSD. Interaction with this library is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of USDC and USDZ files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing further free operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-30428.
Vulnerability class: Double Free
Published .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
- Pixar Animation Studio Openusd — versions v26.03
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-791/ (x_research-advisory)
- github.com/PixarAnimationStudios/OpenUSD/commit/7c62a43d8823dd4e1ef8c49fc1d7272… (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-92211?
- CVE-2026-92211 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pixar Animation Studio Openusd, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-11-04.
- How severe is CVE-2026-92211?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.