Is pyassimp affected by CVE-2025-5165?

PyPI pyassimp is affected in <=5.4.3.

Is CVE-2025-5165 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.2%.

medium

CVE-2025-5165

Q: Is CVE-2025-5165 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.2%.

PyPI · pyassimp

Summary

A vulnerability was found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function MDCImporter::ValidateSurfaceHeader of the file assimp/code/AssetLib/MDC/MDCLoader.cpp. The manipulation of the argument pcSurface2 leads to out-of-bounds read. Attacking

Severity: medium
EPSS: 0.2% (p11)
Also known as: PYSEC-2025-172
Published: 2025-05-26

References

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