CVE-1999-1054 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can shut down the FLEXlm license manager server via the lmdown command due to insecure default configuration.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1054?
CVE-1999-1054 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The default configuration of FLEXlm license manager 6.0d, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to shut down the server via the lmdown command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1054?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Globetrotter Flexlm.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1054?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1054 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-1999-1054 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1054 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xxf6-r989-348x.