# CVE-2010-5105: The undo save quit routine in the kernel in Blender 2.5, 2.63a, and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink at

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-04-27 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The undo save quit routine in the kernel in Blender 2.5, 2.63a, and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the quit.blend temporary file. NOTE: this issue might be a regression of CVE-2008-1103.

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## References

- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/07/13
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=584621
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/06/3
- https://developer.blender.org/T22509
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00047.html

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