CVE-2017-2901
CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.1 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
An exploitable integer overflow exists in the IRIS loading functionality of the Blender open-source 3d creation suite version 2.78c. A specially crafted '.iris' 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 via the sequencer in order to trigger this vulnerability.
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-04-24
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2017-2901?
An exploitable integer overflow exists in the IRIS loading functionality of the Blender open-source 3d creation suite version 2.78c. A specially crafted '.iris' 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 via the sequencer in order to trigger this vulnerability.
Is CVE-2017-2901 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2017-2901 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 1.1%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-2901?
CVE-2017-2901 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).
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