Resource exhaustion in Flexera Flexnet_publisher

CVE-2018-20033

A Remote Code Execution vulnerability in lmgrd and vendor daemon components of FlexNet Publisher version 11.16.1.0 and earlier could allow a remote attacker to corrupt the memory by allocating / deallocating memory, loading lmgrd or the ve…

EPSS: 0.037 (88.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-20033?
CVE-2018-20033 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Flexera Flexnet_publisher, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-02-25.
How severe is CVE-2018-20033?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.