CVE-2022-40658 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting NIKON NIS-Elements Viewer 1.2100.1483.0. It stems from a write-past-end-of-buffer error during TIF image parsing, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), requiring user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious TIF file) for exploitation. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2100.1483.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nikon:nis-elements_viewer:1.2100.1483.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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