Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerabilities in Open Babel by Open Babel
CVE-2022-46291

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Open Babel

Status
Open Babel
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 July 2023

What is CVE-2022-46291?

Multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities have been identified in the translationVectors parsing functionality of Open Babel 3.1.1 and the master commit 530dbfa3. These vulnerabilities can potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code by delivering a specially crafted malformed file, particularly targeting the MSI file format. This exploitation can pose significant security risks to users of the affected Open Babel versions.

Affected Version(s)

Open Babel 3.1.1

Open Babel master commit 530dbfa3

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Discovered by Claudio Bozzato of Cisco Talos.
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