CVE-2025-10998 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-10998: Open Babel chemkinformat.cpp ReadReactionQualifierLines null pointer dereference

Vendor N/A
Product Open Babel
Weakness CWE-476
Published September 26, 2025
Last update September 26, 2025

CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 26, 2025 CVE published
September 26, 2025 Record updated