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CVE-2017-2906 Details

Description

An exploitable integer overflow exists in the animation playing functionality of the Blender open-source 3d creation suite version 2.78c. A specially created '.avi' file can cause an integer overflow resulting in a buffer overflow which can allow for code execution under the context of the application. An attacker can convince a user to use the file as an asset in order to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00011.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4248	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0413	CVE	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00011.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4248	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0413	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party Advisory

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-190	Integer Overflow or Wraparound	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
blender blender	2.78c
CPE cpe:2.3:a:blender:blender:2.78c:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	8.0 9.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 13, 2022	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Apr 19, 2022	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 19, 2019	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Aug 14, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 28, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 25, 2018	Initial Analysis	[email protected]