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CVE-2025-10997

Open Babel chemkinformat.cpp CheckSpecies heap-based overflow

CVSS 4.8 MEDIUMEPSS 0.2%CWE-119CWE-122
Vexday Risk Score
13Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 4.8EPSS 0.2%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —
Lifecycle
26 Sep 2025Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
A flaw has been found in Open Babel up to 3.1.1. Impacted is the function ChemKinFormat::CheckSpecies of the file /src/formats/chemkinformat.cpp. Executing manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been published and may be used.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Affected products
n/a · Open Babel
References
https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/issues/2830https://github.com/user-attachments/files/22318543/poc.ziphttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.325925https://vuldb.com/?id.325925https://vuldb.com/?submit.654062