Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-46290 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Openbabel Open Babel 3.1.1
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
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
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |