CVE-2025-10994
Description
A weakness has been identified in Open Babel up to 3.1.1. This affects the function GAMESSOutputFormat::ReadMolecule of the file gamessformat.cpp. This manipulation causes use after free. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be exploited.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | affected | |
| debian | forky | affected | |
| debian | sid | affected | |
| debian | trixie | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| openbabel | open_babel | {"endIncluding":"3.1.1"} | |
References
- https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/issues/2834
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/22318611/poc.zip
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.325922
- https://vuldb.com/?id.325922
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.654057
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-10994.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-10994
CWEs
CWE-119 CWE-416
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.