CVE-2022-40642 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Ansys SpaceClaim 2022 R1, stemming from improper pointer initialization during X_B file parsing. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file, allowing an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| 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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