CVE-2024-23947 describes multiple improper array index validation vulnerabilities within the libigl v2.5.0 library's readMSH functionality, specifically in the igl::MshLoader::parse_nodes function when processing binary .msh files. This critical vulnerability, rated 8.8 (HIGH), allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve an out-of-bounds write by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted malicious .msh file, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the high CVSS score indicates a severe risk if exploited.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libigl:libigl:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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