CVE-2017-2907: Buffer Overflow
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.
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What is CVE-2017-2907?
CVE-2017-2907 is a vulnerability in the animation playing functionality of Blender open-source 3D creation suite.
How severe is CVE-2017-2907?
CVE-2017-2907 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
What software versions are affected by CVE-2017-2907?
The affected software versions are Blender 2.78c, Blender 2.79.b+dfsg0-7+deb10u1, Blender 2.83.5+dfsg-5+deb11u1, Blender 3.4.1+dfsg-2, and Blender 3.6.2+dfsg-2.
How can I fix CVE-2017-2907?
To fix CVE-2017-2907, update Blender to version 2.79.b+dfsg0-7+deb10u1, 2.83.5+dfsg-5+deb11u1, 3.4.1+dfsg-2, or 3.6.2+dfsg-2.
Are there any references for CVE-2017-2907?
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2017-2907 at the following links: [1](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00011.html), [2](https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4248), [3](https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0414).