CVE-2022-46292 describes multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities in Open Babel versions 3.1.1 and master commit 530dbfa3, specifically within the translationVectors parsing functionality for various supported formats, including the MOPAC file format. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), indicating that an unauthenticated attacker could achieve arbitrary code execution by tricking a user into processing a specially crafted malicious file. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openbabel:open_babel:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.