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6 vulnerabilities found for installshield by flexera
FKIE_CVE-2023-29081
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-01-26 20:15 - Updated: 2024-11-21 07:56
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
A vulnerability has been reported in Suite Setups built with versions prior to InstallShield 2023 R2. This vulnerability may allow locally authenticated users to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) condition when handling move operations on local, temporary folders.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| flexera | installshield | 2016 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2016 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2016 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2017 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2017 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2018 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2018 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2018 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2019 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2019 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2019 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2020 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2020 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2020 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2020 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2021 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2021 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2022 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2022 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2023 |
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FKIE_CVE-2016-2542
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-02-24 03:59 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Flexera InstallShield through 2015 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory of a setup-launcher executable file.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| flexera | installshield | * | |
| flexera | installshield | 2015 | |
| flexera | installshield | 2015 |
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CVE-2023-29081 (GCVE-0-2023-29081)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-26 20:02 – Updated: 2025-05-29 15:12
VLAI?
Summary
A vulnerability has been reported in Suite Setups built with versions prior to InstallShield 2023 R2. This vulnerability may allow locally authenticated users to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) condition when handling move operations on local, temporary folders.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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Affected:
2023 R1 , < 2023 R2
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CVE-2016-2542 (GCVE-0-2016-2542)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-02-24 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:32
VLAI?
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Flexera InstallShield through 2015 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory of a setup-launcher executable file.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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CVE-2023-29081 (GCVE-0-2023-29081)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-01-26 20:02 – Updated: 2025-05-29 15:12
VLAI?
Summary
A vulnerability has been reported in Suite Setups built with versions prior to InstallShield 2023 R2. This vulnerability may allow locally authenticated users to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) condition when handling move operations on local, temporary folders.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
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CVE-2016-2542 (GCVE-0-2016-2542)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2016-02-24 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:32
VLAI?
Summary
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Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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