First published: Thu Mar 21 2019(Updated: )
A Denial of Service vulnerability related to adding an item to a list in lmgrd and vendor daemon components of FlexNet Publisher version 11.16.1.0 and earlier allows a remote attacker to send a combination of messages to lmgrd or the vendor daemon, causing the heartbeat between lmgrd and the vendor daemon to stop, and the vendor daemon to shut down.
Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Flexera FlexNet Publisher | <=11.16.1.0 | |
Oracle Communications LSMS | >=13.1<=13.4 |
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CVE-2018-20034 is a Denial of Service vulnerability related to adding an item to a list in lmgrd and vendor daemon components of FlexNet Publisher version 11.16.1.0 and earlier.
CVE-2018-20034 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
Flexera Flexnet Publisher version 11.16.1.0 and earlier, as well as Oracle Communications Lsms version 13.1 to 13.4, are affected by CVE-2018-20034.
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-20034 by sending a combination of messages to lmgrd or the vendor daemon, causing a denial of service by disrupting the heartbeat between lmgrd and the vendor.
You can find more information about CVE-2018-20034 at the following references: SecurityFocus (http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109155), Flexera Software (https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/85979/), and Oracle Security Alerts (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html).