7.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-8963

First published: Wed Mar 29 2023(Updated: )

A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability was discovered in FlexNet Publisher's lmadmin 11.16.5, when doing a crafted POST request on lmadmin using the web-based tool.

Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Flexera Flexnet Publisher=11.16.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-8963?

    CVE-2019-8963 is a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability discovered in FlexNet Publisher's lmadmin 11.16.5.

  • How does CVE-2019-8963 affect FlexNet Publisher?

    CVE-2019-8963 affects FlexNet Publisher's lmadmin 11.16.5 when a crafted POST request is made using the web-based tool, leading to a DoS vulnerability.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-8963?

    The severity of CVE-2019-8963 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-8963?

    To fix CVE-2019-8963, it is recommended to update FlexNet Publisher to a version that has the vulnerability remediated.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8963?

    You can find more information about CVE-2019-8963 in the FlexNet Publisher Knowledge Base at the following link: [FlexNet Publisher Knowledge Base - CVE-2019-8963](https://community.flexera.com/t5/FlexNet-Publisher-Knowledge-Base/CVE-2019-8963-Remediated-in-FlexNet-Publisher/ta-p/148768).

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