CVE-2016-6273

Description

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.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.67% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory citrix.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2016-29
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037008	vdb entry
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX217430	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93450	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6273?: CVE-2016-6273 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-6273?: To fix CVE-2016-6273, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-6273 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2016-6273 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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