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.The loop that stores the coordinates does not check its index against nAtoms
Advisories
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-49108 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.The loop that stores the coordinates does not check its index against nAtoms
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History

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0000


Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-04T19:14:17.650Z

Reserved: 2022-11-28T20:44:10.189Z

Link: CVE-2022-46290

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-04T19:14:17.650Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-07-21T21:15:10.830

Modified: 2025-11-04T20:16:12.643

Link: CVE-2022-46290

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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