Vulnerability CVE-2022-46289


Published: 2023-07-21

Description:
Multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities exist in the ORCA format nAtoms 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.nAtoms calculation wrap-around, leading to a small buffer allocation

Type:

CWE-122

(Heap-based Buffer Overflow)

 References:
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1665

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