CVE-2022-0546

Name: CVE-2022-0546
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-02-24T19:15:09.807+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.13%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-0546 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A missing bounds check in the image loader used in Blender 3.x and 2.93.8 leads to out-of-bounds heap access, allowing an attacker to cause denial of service, memory corruption or potentially code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A missing bounds check in the image loader used in Blender 3.x and 2.93.8 leads to out-of-bounds heap access, allowing an attacker to cause denial of service, memory corruption or potentially code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.13%

62.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Blender	Blender	2.93.8
Blender	Blender	3.0
Fedoraproject	Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux	7.0
Fedoraproject	Fedora	34
Debian	Debian Linux	9.0
Debian	Debian Linux	10.0
Debian	Debian Linux	11.0

References

https://developer.blender.org/T94572Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00021.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GIZADV3AHTWZ2YKEFTVLNK3K4F4KTYLM/
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5176Third Party Advisory
https://developer.blender.org/T94572Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00021.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GIZADV3AHTWZ2YKEFTVLNK3K4F4KTYLM/
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5176Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 24, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0546?

How severe is CVE-2022-0546?

CVE-2022-0546 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0546?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST