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GHSA-83C5-HGHM-JG6R

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-07-21 21:30 – Updated: 2026-07-01 17:54

Summary

Duplicate Advisory: Open Babel has out-of-bounds write in MSI translationVectors[]

Details

Duplicate Advisory

This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-f8h2-c479-vqxf. This link is maintained to preserve external references.

Original Description

Multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities exist in the translationVectors parsing functionality in multiple supported formats 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.This vulnerability affects the Gaussian file format

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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  "modified": "2026-07-01T17:54:35Z",
  "published": "2023-07-21T21:30:32Z",
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  "summary": "Duplicate Advisory: Open Babel has out-of-bounds write in MSI translationVectors[]",
  "withdrawn": "2026-07-01T17:54:35Z"
}

CVE-2022-46295 (GCVE-0-2022-46295)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-21 20:25 – Updated: 2025-11-04 19:14

Summary

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Assigner

talos

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_repor…
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_r…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Open Babel	Open Babel	Affected: 3.1.1 Affected: master commit 530dbfa3

Credits

Discovered by Claudio Bozzato of Cisco Talos.

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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