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Flexnet FLEXlm Denial of Service

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Flexnet FLEXlm Denial of Service

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
10/18/2022
Created
10/19/2022
Added
10/18/2022
Modified
10/26/2022

Description

A vulnerability exists in FLEXlm, also known as FlexNet Publisher which allows the licensing server to be remotely shut down. Remotely shutting down the FLEXlm licensing server can cause a denial of service condition in the software for which that licensing server is responsible.

Solution(s)

  • flexlm-dos

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