CVE-2017-12099 is an integer overflow vulnerability in Blender v2.78c, specifically affecting the upgrade of the legacy Mesh attribute 'tface'. This flaw can be triggered by a specially crafted .blend file, leading to a buffer overflow and potential arbitrary code execution within the application's context. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) to open the malicious file, but once triggered, it can result in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.78cCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:blender:blender:2.78c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.