CVE-2016-6273: High severity citrix license server vulnerability
The lmadmin component in Flexera FlexNet Publisher (aka Flex License Manager) before 2015 SP5 and 2016 before R1 SP1, as used by Citrix License Server for Windows before 11.14.0.1 and Citrix License Server VPX before 11.14.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a type 2F packet with a '01 19' opcode.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6273?
CVE-2016-6273 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for causing denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6273?
To fix CVE-2016-6273, upgrade to FlexNet Publisher 2015 SP5 or later, or to FlexNet Publisher 2016 R1 SP1 or later.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-6273?
CVE-2016-6273 affects Citrix License Server for Windows and Citrix License Server VPX versions up to 11.14.0.0.
Can CVE-2016-6273 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-6273 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to cause a denial of service.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-6273?
CVE-2016-6273 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.