CVE-2022-41793
First published: Fri Jul 21 2023(Updated: )
An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the CSR format title 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.
Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Babel | =3.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41793?
CVE-2022-41793 is rated as critical due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41793?
To fix CVE-2022-41793, update Open Babel to version 3.1.2 or later.
What causes CVE-2022-41793?
CVE-2022-41793 is caused by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the CSR format title functionality.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-41793?
CVE-2022-41793 affects users of Open Babel versions 3.1.1 and earlier.
What can attackers do with CVE-2022-41793?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2022-41793 by providing specially crafted files to execute arbitrary code.
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/references
- agent/description
- agent/severity
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-api
- collector/nvd-latest
- vendor/openbabel
- canonical/babel
- version/babel/3.1.1