A vulnerability has been found in Open Babel up to 3.1.1. The affected element is the function ChemKinFormat::ReadReactionQualifierLines of the file /src/formats/chemkinformat.cpp. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Fix
Nothing published yet: no patch, vendor advisory or mitigation reference on NVD, no vendor advisory in the News for this CVE, not in CISA's KEV, no fixed package version. BaselineWatch does not guess at one.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 1.9 · openbabelNVD modified 2026-10-19 16:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 1
cpe:2.3:a:openbabel:open_babel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 5
- https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/issues/2829 Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/22318526/poc.zip Exploit
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.325926 Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.325926 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.654063 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry