Open Asset Import Library ("assimp"): Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202210-01

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Open Asset Import Library, the worst of which could result in denial of service.

Affected packages

media-libs/assimp on all architectures
Affected versions < 5.2.2
Unaffected versions >= 5.2.2

Background

Open Asset Import Library is a library to import and export various 3d-model-formats including scene-post-processing to generate missing render data.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Fetchmail, the worst of which could result in email disclosure to third parties.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Open Asset Import Library users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/assimp-5.2.2"
 

References

Release date
October 16, 2022

Latest revision
October 16, 2022: 1

Severity
low

Exploitable
remote

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