Code Injection in LINE: Free Calls & Messages - CVE-2019-6010
Published: September 20, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU21216
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6010
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing image files. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted image to the affected application, trigger inteher overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
LINE: Free Calls & Messages
How to mitigate CVE-2019-6010
Install update from vendor's website.
LINE: Free Calls & Messages - update to 9.15.1