CVE-2025-10999
Open Babel cacaoformat.cpp SetHilderbrandt null pointer dereference
Description
A vulnerability was found in Open Babel up to 3.1.1. The impacted element is the function CacaoFormat::SetHilderbrandt of the file /src/formats/cacaoformat.cpp. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been made public and could be used.
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Published Date :
Sept. 26, 2025, 3:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 26, 2025, 3:15 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Open Babel to a version later than 3.1.1.
- Apply vendor-provided patches if available.
- Recompile the software with updated libraries.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 26, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability was found in Open Babel up to 3.1.1. The impacted element is the function CacaoFormat::SetHilderbrandt of the file /src/formats/cacaoformat.cpp. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CWE CWE-476 Added CWE CWE-404 Added Reference https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/issues/2827 Added Reference https://github.com/user-attachments/files/22318503/poc.zip Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.325927 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.325927 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.654064