In FlexNet Publisher versions before Luton SP1 (11.14.1.1) running FlexNet Publisher Licensing Service on Windows platform, a boundary error related to a named pipe within the FlexNet Publisher Licensing Service can be exploited to cause an out-of-bounds memory read access and subsequently execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges
Published Jun 15, 2017
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.40%
Description
In FlexNet Publisher versions before Luton SP1 (11.14.1.1) running FlexNet Publisher Licensing Service on Windows platform, a boundary error related to a named pipe within the FlexNet Publisher Licensing Service can be exploited to cause an out-of-bounds memory read access and subsequently execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.
Affected products
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- Version Versions before Luton SP1 (11.14.1.1) running FlexNet Publisher Licensing Service on Windows platformStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexera Software LLC | FlexNet Publisher | n/a |
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- ≤ 11.14.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.40% (0.00402) | 32.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.40% (0.00402) | 31.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.08% (0.00076) | 20.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00075) | 34.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00075) | 32.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00075) | 30.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 52.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.50% (0.01505) | 50.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-144-01 x_refsource_MISC
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76368/ x_refsource_MISCPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://www.citect.schneider-electric.com/safety-and-security-central/36-security-notifications/9134-vulnerabilities-within-schneider-electric-floating-license-manager x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-046-01/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-137-01/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-144-01/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-144-01 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76368/ | x_refsource_MISCPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.citect.schneider-electric.com/safety-and-security-central/36-security-notifications/9134-vulnerabilities-within-schneider-electric-floating-license-manager | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-046-01/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-137-01/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-144-01/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
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