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Debian: CVE-2021-45948: assimp -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 1, 2022
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Open Asset Import Library (aka assimp) 5.1.0 and 5.1.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in _m3d_safestr (called from m3d_load and Assimp::M3DWrapper::M3DWrapper).

Solution

debian-upgrade-assimp
Title
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