Potential Denial of Service in Supported Versions of Revenera InstallShield_CVE-2025-12418

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    "lastseen": "",
    "description": "Potential Denial of Service issue in all supported versions of Revenera InstallShield version 2025 R1, 2024 R2, 2023 R2, and prior. When e.g., a local administrator performs an uninstall, a symlink may get followed on removal of a user writeable configuration directory and induce a Denial of Service as a result. The issue is resolved through the hotfixes\u00a0InstallShield2025R1-CVE-2025-12418-SecurityPatch, InstallShield2024R2-CVE-2025-12418-SecurityPatch, and\u00a0InstallShield2023R2-CVE-2025-12418-SecurityPatch.",
    "published": "2025-11-07T21:27:04.650Z",
    "modified": "2025-11-07T21:27:04.650Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "Potential Denial of Service in Supported Versions of Revenera InstallShield",
    "source": "flexera",
    "references": "https://community.revenera.com/s/article/CVE-2025-12418-Potential-Unintended-File-Deletion-Issue-Caused-by-InstallShield-Suite-Uninstallation-Process",
    "id": "CVE-2025-12418",
    "bulletinFamily": "",
    "cwe": [
        "CWE-59"
    ],
    "cvelist": null,
    "sourceData": "Revenera InstallShield 2023.R1\nRevenera InstallShield 2024.R1\nRevenera InstallShield 2025.R1",
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    "cvss": {
        "score": 5.6,
        "severity": "MEDIUM",
        "vector": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H",
        "version": "4.0"
    },
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    "href": "",
    "category_name": "CVE",
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    "product": "InstallShield",
    "version": "2023.R1",
    "vendor": "Revenera",
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