CVE-2007-1253: Code Injection

Published Mar 3, 2007
·
Updated

Eval injection vulnerability in the (a) kmzImportWithMesh.py Script for Blender 0.1.9h, as used in (b) Blender before 2.43, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code by importing a crafted (1) KML or (2) KMZ file.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Blender blender=2.36
Blender blender<=2.42a
Blender blender=2.37a
Blender blender=2.25

Event History

Mar 3, 2007
CVE Published
08:19 PM
Mar 4, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1253?

The severity of CVE-2007-1253 is classified as high due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-1253?

To fix CVE-2007-1253, users should upgrade to Blender version 2.43 or later.

3

What types of files can exploit CVE-2007-1253?

CVE-2007-1253 can be exploited by importing specially crafted KML or KMZ files.

4

Who are the potential attackers for CVE-2007-1253?

The potential attackers for CVE-2007-1253 are remote adversaries who can trick users into importing malicious files.

5

Which versions of Blender are affected by CVE-2007-1253?

Versions of Blender prior to 2.43, including 2.25, 2.36, and up to 2.42a, are affected by CVE-2007-1253.

Contact

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