CVE-2016-6273

7.5 HIGH
Published: October 07, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX217430
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93450
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037008
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2016-29
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX217430
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93450
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037008
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2016-29
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.8%
75th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

citrix