CVE-2024-23346
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-02-21 16:13
Modified
2024-08-19 07:47
Severity ?
Summary
pymatgen arbitrary code execution when parsing a maliciously crafted JonesFaithfulTransformation transformation_string
Impacted products
materialsprojectpymatgen
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