TI-2019-06467 Aliases CVE-2019-8961 GHSA-v43v-r57x-cxjw

A Denial of Service vulnerability related to stack exhaustion has been identified in…

LOW 36CWE-674Published 2020-04-21 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-674.

Summary

A Denial of Service vulnerability related to stack exhaustion has been identified in FlexNet Publisher lmadmin.exe 11.16.2. Because the message reading function calls itself recursively given a certain condition in the received message, an unauthenticated remote attacker can repeatedly send messages of that type to cause a stack exhaustion condition.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01808 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:flexera:flexnet_publisher:11.16.2:::::::*	11.16.2	Vulnerable	Flexera

cpe:2.3:a:flexera:flexnet_publisher:11.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.16.2 Vulnerable ·Flexera

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-8961
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v43v-r57x-cxjw

References

Advisory 1

https://community.flexera.com/t5/FlexNet-Publisher-Knowledge-Base/CVE-2019-8961-remediated-in-FlexNet-Publisher/ta-p/124601/jump-to/first-unread-message

TI-2018-14211 Resource allocation without limits in Flexera Software LLC FlexNet Publisher CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2018-14212 A Denial of Service vulnerability related to adding an item to a list in lmgrd and vendor… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2020-09731 A Denial of Service vulnerability has been identified in FlexNet Publisher's lmadmin.exe… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2018-14210 A Denial of Service vulnerability related to message decoding in lmgrd and vendor daemon… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2018-14209 A Denial of Service vulnerability related to preemptive item deletion in lmgrd and vendor… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2020-09732 An information disclosure vulnerability has been identified in FlexNet Publisher… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

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Sources

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