CVE-2022-40641 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Ansys SpaceClaim 2022 R1 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The flaw, a write past the end of an allocated data structure (CWE-787), occurs during the parsing of malicious X_B files, requiring user interaction to trigger. With a CVSS score of 7.8, successful exploitation grants an attacker code execution in the context of the current process. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2022CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ansys:spaceclaim:2022:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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