CVE-2022-46292
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CVE-2022-46292 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities exist in the translationVectors parsing functionality in multiple supported formats of Open Babel 3.1.1 and master commit 530dbfa3. A specially-crafted malformed file can lead to arbitrary code execution. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities exist in the translationVectors parsing functionality in multiple supported formats 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.This vulnerability affects the MOPAC file format, inside the Unit Cell Translation section
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openbabel | Open Babel | 3.1.1 |
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1666Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1666Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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