CVE-2016-4850: High severity line vulnerability

Published Apr 20, 2017
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Updated

LINE for Windows before 4.8.3 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

1 affected component
linecorp Line Windows<=4.8.2.1125

Event History

Apr 20, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4850?

CVE-2016-4850 has a high severity rating due to its potential for allowing arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-4850?

To fix CVE-2016-4850, update LINE for Windows to version 4.8.3 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2016-4850?

CVE-2016-4850 affects users of LINE for Windows versions prior to 4.8.3.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2016-4850 involve?

CVE-2016-4850 involves a man-in-the-middle attack that can execute arbitrary code.

5

Is CVE-2016-4850 exploit possible without user interaction?

Yes, CVE-2016-4850 can be exploited by attackers without requiring user interaction.

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