CVE-2026-82591 - Open Asset Import Library Assimp MD5Loader.cpp MakeDataUnique heap-based overflow

CVE-2026-82591 - Open Asset Import Library Assimp MD5Loader.cpp MakeDataUnique heap-based overflow

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CVE ID :CVE-2026-82591
Published : Aug. 30, 2026, 11:17 p.m. | 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
Description :A security vulnerability has been detected in Open Asset Import Library Assimp up to 6.0.2. The impacted element is the function MD5Importer::MakeDataUnique of the file code/AssetLib/MD5/MD5Loader.cpp. The manipulation of the argument iNewIndex leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The identifier of the patch is bf9dabb617c46e5133dac65cca6bff177917afcb. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Severity: 5.3 | MEDIUM
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