The vulnerability of the GAMESSOutputFormat::ReadMolecule function in the software for converting chemical substance file formats, Open Babel, allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the GAMESSOutputFormat::ReadMolecule function in the chemical substance format conversion software Open Babel is related to the output of the operation beyond the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...