| Name | CVE-2022-46289 |
| Description | 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.nAtoms calculation wrap-around, leading to a small buffer allocation |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 1059277 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| openbabel (PTS) | jessie | 2.3.2+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| stretch | 2.3.2+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| buster | 2.4.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 3.1.1+dfsg-6 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 3.1.1+dfsg-9 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie | 3.1.1+dfsg-11 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| openbabel | source | jessie | (unfixed) | end-of-life | | |
| openbabel | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | 1059277 |
Notes
[bookworm] - openbabel <postponed> (Minor issue, revisit when fixed upstream)
[bullseye] - openbabel <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[buster] - openbabel <postponed> (Minor issue, no upstream patch yet)
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1665
https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/issues/2650
[stretch] - openbabel <postponed> (Minor issue, no upstream patch yet)