CVE-2022-44451 CRITICAL

CVE-2022-44451

Vendor Open Babel
Product Open Babel
Weakness CWE-824
Published July 21, 2023
Last update March 5, 2025
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A use of uninitialized pointer vulnerability exists in the MSI format atom 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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 21, 2023 CVE published
March 5, 2025 Record updated