CVE-2022-42885

CRITICAL

Open Babel <3.1.1 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A use of uninitialized pointer vulnerability exists in the GRO format res functionality of Open Babel 3.1.1 and master commit 530dbfa3. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0018
EPSS Percentile 38.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-824
Status published
Products (1)
openbabel/open_babel 3.1.1
Published Jul 21, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026