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Medium GHSA-grjp-54v3-c442

OpenUSD File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Oct 29, 2025 · Updated Oct 29, 2025 · Assigned by GHSA

Description

# Patch
This is fixed with [commit b953092](https://github.com/PixarAnimationStudios/OpenUSD/commit/b9530922b6a8ea72cd43661226b693fff8abbe4c), with the fix available in OpenUSD 25.11 and onwards.

# Summary
We have been advised by Zero Day Initiative that our usage of the USD framework may constitute a Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. They have sent us the attached file illustrating the issue. Indeed, we see a use after free exception when running the file through our importer with an address sanitizer.

[zdi-23709-poc0.zip](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/17474297/zdi-23709-poc0.zip)

Thanks in advance.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI usd-core < 25.11 25.11 GHSA-grjp-54v3-c442

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