ubuntu · CVE-2017-2908

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Priority: medium Published: 2018-04-24 19:29:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-26 11:59:55 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2017-2908 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (blender), 20 status rows across 20 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): not-affected 16, DNE 1, ignored 1, needed 1, needs-triage 1.

Description:

An exploitable integer overflow exists in the thumbnail functionality of the Blender open-source 3d creation suite version 2.78c. 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 render the thumbnail for the file while in the File->Open dialog.

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