Bug 2483753 (CVE-2026-10199)

Summary: CVE-2026-10199 assimp: Assimp: Denial of Service via null pointer dereference in glTF2::LazyDict
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Keith Grant <kgrant>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev>
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A flaw was found in Assimp. A local attacker could trigger a null pointer dereference by manipulating an argument in the glTF2::LazyDict function. This vulnerability, located in the glTF2Asset.h library, could lead to an application crash, resulting in a denial of service (DoS).
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Description Keith Grant 2026-06-01 15:27:51 UTC
A vulnerability has been found in Assimp up to 6.0.4. Affected by this issue is the function glTF2::LazyDict in the library glTF2Asset.h. Such manipulation of the argument operator[] leads to null pointer dereference. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is d24b85319bd70c65883a2b96613e07e23fb95981. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.