CVE-2026-42478

Denial of Service via Crafted VRML File in Open CASCADE V8_0_0_rc5

Published May 1, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in VrmlData_IndexedFaceSet::TShape in the VRML V2.0 parser in Open CASCADE Technology (OCCT) V8_0_0_rc5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted VRML file. The issue occurs because malformed VRML input can trigger dereference of a corrupt or unvalidated pointer during shape construction in libTKDEVRML.so.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Denial of Service via Crafted VRML File in Open CASCADE V8_0_0_rc5
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-125
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Opencascade
Opencascade open Cascade Technology
Weaknesses CWE-476
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:opencascade:open_cascade_technology:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opencascade:open_cascade_technology:8.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opencascade:open_cascade_technology:8.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opencascade:open_cascade_technology:8.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opencascade:open_cascade_technology:8.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opencascade:open_cascade_technology:8.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opencascade:open_cascade_technology:8.0.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Opencascade
Opencascade open Cascade Technology
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An issue was discovered in VrmlData_IndexedFaceSet::TShape in the VRML V2.0 parser in Open CASCADE Technology (OCCT) V8_0_0_rc5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted VRML file. The issue occurs because malformed VRML input can trigger dereference of a corrupt or unvalidated pointer during shape construction in libTKDEVRML.so.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
May 1, 2026, 6:31 PM
Reserved
Apr 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 1, 2026, 3:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:47 AM