CVE-2025-10995: Open Babel has out-of-bounds write (overlapping memcpy) in zipstream basic_unzip_streambuf::underflow
A memory-safety vulnerability in Open Babel’s bundled zipstream
decompression code caused an out-of-bounds write via overlapping
memcpy when reading a crafted gzip-compressed chemistry file.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8j3x-m868-cpw8
- github.com/openbabel/openbabel/commit/d4621d417c167b50cc8ce7aa3a02557e5b2b81c5
- github.com/openbabel/openbabel/issues/2832
- github.com/openbabel/openbabel/issues/2913
- github.com/openbabel/openbabel/security/advisories/GHSA-8j3x-m868-cpw8
- github.com/user-attachments/files/22318572/poc.zip
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-10995
- vuldb.com/?ctiid.325923
- vuldb.com/?id.325923
- vuldb.com/?submit.654059
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