medium5.5
CVE-2025-10999
Open Babel has NULL pointer dereference in CACAO CacaoFormat::SetHilderbrandt
Impact
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.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | openbabel | < 3.2.0 | 3.2.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openbabel | Open Babel | through 3.1.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/issues/2827
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/22318503/poc.zip
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.325927
- https://vuldb.com/?id.325927
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.654064
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-55j6-rjhx-hwfh
- https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/security/advisories/GHSA-55j6-rjhx-hwfh
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-10999
- https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/commit/ecaed96f