CVE-2017-12101
CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.8 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
An exploitable integer overflow exists in the 'modifier_mdef_compact_influences' functionality of the Blender open-source 3d creation suite v2.78c. A specially crafted .blend 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 open a .blend file in order to trigger this vulnerability.
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-04-24
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2017-12101?
An exploitable integer overflow exists in the 'modifier_mdef_compact_influences' functionality of the Blender open-source 3d creation suite v2.78c. A specially crafted .blend 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 open a .blend file in order to trigger this vulnerability.
Is CVE-2017-12101 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2017-12101 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.8% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-12101?
CVE-2017-12101 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).
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