CVE-2024-53432

Publication date 21 November 2024

Last updated 26 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

While parsing certain malformed PLY files, PCL version 1.14.1 crashes due to an uncaught std::out_of_range exception in PCLPointCloud2::at. This issue could potentially be exploited to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack when processing untrusted PLY files.

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
pcl	26.04 LTS resolute	Needs evaluation
	25.10 questing	Needs evaluation
	25.04 plucky	Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
	24.10 oracular	Fixed 1.14.0+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2
	24.04 LTS noble	Fixed 1.14.0+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
	22.04 LTS jammy	Fixed 1.12.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1~esm2
	20.04 LTS focal	Fixed 1.10.0+dfsg-5ubuntu1+esm2
	18.04 LTS bionic	Fixed 1.8.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu2.18.04.1+esm1
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 1.7.2-14ubuntu0.1+esm1

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.5 · High
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-7227-1
PCL vulnerability
23 January 2025