Denial of Service Vulnerability in Revenera InstallShield Software

CVE-2025-12418

What is CVE-2025-12418?

A potential Denial of Service issue exists in all supported versions of Revenera InstallShield. This vulnerability can be triggered during the uninstallation process when a local administrator unintentionally follows a symlink in a user-writable configuration directory. This flaw can result in an unintended disruption of services. The issue has been addressed with specific hotfixes for affected versions, ensuring enhanced security during installation and removal processes.

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