CVE-2015-8277: Buffer Overflow
Published Feb 24, 2016
·Updated
Multiple buffer overflows in (1) lmgrd and (2) Vendor Daemon in Flexera FlexNet Publisher before 11.13.1.2 Security Update 1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet with opcode (a) 0x107 or (b) 0x10a.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Flexerasoftware Flexnet Publisher<=11.13.1.0
Event History
Feb 24, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-8277?
CVE-2015-8277 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-8277?
To fix CVE-2015-8277, upgrade Flexera FlexNet Publisher to version 11.13.1.2 or later.
3
What type of vulnerabilities does CVE-2015-8277 contain?
CVE-2015-8277 contains multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in lmgrd and Vendor Daemon.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2015-8277?
CVE-2015-8277 affects users of Flexera FlexNet Publisher versions prior to 11.13.1.2.
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What can attackers achieve with CVE-2015-8277?
Attackers can execute arbitrary code on affected systems by sending crafted packets targeting the vulnerability.