CVE-2022-46280
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Open Babel has uninitialized pointer dereference in PQS pFormat
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Affected 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Affected | — |
| sid | Affected | — |
| forky | Affected | — |
| bullseye | Affected | — |
| bookworm | Affected | — |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | openbabel | <3.2.0 | 3.2.0 |
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-46280
- https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/security/advisories/GHSA-8qxc-57hf-hc9j
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46280
- https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/commit/2a7d2cda8bd47daade2e555e34b69651a2e132ef
- https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1670
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1670
- https://pypi.org/project/openbabel
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8qxc-57hf-hc9j
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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