REDHAT-BUG-2118556: Medium severity blender vulnerability

Published Aug 16, 2022
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Updated

source/blender/gpu/opengl/glbackend.cc Null pointer reference https://developer.blender.org/T99706 https://developer.blender.org/D15463 https://developer.blender.org/rB00dc7477022acdd969e4d709a235c0be819efa6c

Affected Software

1 affected component
Blender blender

Event History

Aug 16, 2022
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:45 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2118556?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2118556 is classified as a null pointer reference, which may lead to application crashes.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2118556?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2118556, update to the latest version of Blender that addresses this null pointer reference vulnerability.

3

What are the consequences of not addressing REDHAT-BUG-2118556?

Failing to address REDHAT-BUG-2118556 can result in instability and potential crashes in Blender applications.

4

Which software versions are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2118556?

REDHAT-BUG-2118556 affects specific versions of Blender, but it is recommended to check the latest release notes for details.

5

Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2118556?

Currently, there are no known workarounds for REDHAT-BUG-2118556 other than updating to the latest version of Blender.

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