What is CVE-2022-37331?

CVE-2022-37331 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open Babel, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-07-21.

How severe is CVE-2022-37331?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Open Babel

CVE-2022-37331

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the Gaussian format orientation 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…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.007 (47.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Open Babel — versions 3.1.1, master commit 530dbfa3
Openbabel Open_babel — versions 3.1.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

talos-cna@cisco.com (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-37331?: CVE-2022-37331 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open Babel, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-07-21.
How severe is CVE-2022-37331?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.