Open Babel has heap buffer overflow in ChemKin ChemKinFormat::CheckSpecies

SummaryA memory-safety vulnerability in Open Babel's ChemKin parser causeda heap buffer overflow when reading a crafted input file. DetailsThe flaw was in ChemKinFormat::CheckSpecies. A malformed speciesrecord caused the parser to write past the end of a heap-allocatedbuffer. ImpactOpen Babel is ...

PYSEC-2026-2782 Open Babel has NULL pointer dereference in ChemKinFormat::ReadReactionQualifierLines

Summary A memory-safety vulnerability in Open Babel's ChemKin parser caused a NULL pointer dereference when reading a crafted input file. Details The flaw was in ChemKinFormat::ReadReactionQualifierLines. A malformed reaction qualifier record caused the parser to dereference a NULL pointer. Impac...

PT-2026-59417

Summary A memory-safety vulnerability in Open Babel's ChemKin parser caused a heap buffer overflow when reading a crafted input file. Details The flaw was in ChemKinFormat::CheckSpecies. A malformed species record caused the parser to write past the end of a heap-allocated buffer. Impact Open Bab...

GHSA-J9PP-7WFG-Q7FJ Open Babel has NULL pointer dereference in ChemKinFormat::ReadReactionQualifierLines

Summary A memory-safety vulnerability in Open Babel's ChemKin parser caused a NULL pointer dereference when reading a crafted input file. Details The flaw was in ChemKinFormat::ReadReactionQualifierLines. A malformed reaction qualifier record caused the parser to dereference a NULL pointer. Impac...

PT-2026-55112

Summary A memory-safety vulnerability in Open Babel's ChemKin parser caused a heap buffer overflow when reading a crafted input file. Details The flaw was in ChemKinFormat::CheckSpecies. A malformed species record caused the parser to write past the end of a heap-allocated buffer. Impact Open Bab...