CVE-2022-40636
HIGHAnsys SpaceClaim 2022 R1 - Out-of-bounds Read in JT File Parser
Title source: llmDescription
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ansys SpaceClaim 2022 R1. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JT files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-17044.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1192/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0043
EPSS Percentile
34.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-125
Status
published
Products (1)
ansys/spaceclaim
2022 r1
Published
Sep 15, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026