CVE-2023-29081

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 26, 2024
Updated: Feb 1, 2024
CWE ID 276

Summary

CVE-2023-29081 is a recently disclosed vulnerability affecting Suite Setups built with versions of InstallShield prior to R2 2023. This issue grants locally authenticated users the ability to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is related to how InstallShield manages move operations on local, temporary folders, potentially leading to resource exhaustion and service disruption. This defect poses a risk to system stability and availability, making it a significant concern for organizations utilizing the affected software. Users are encouraged to upgrade to the latest InstallShield version to mitigate this issue.

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Affected Products

  • InstallShield

Affected Vendors

  • Flexera Software

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