CVE-2016-4831 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in LINE and LINE Installer 4.7.0 and earlier on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Published: 2016-07-12

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:linecorp:line::::::windows::*
	cpe:2.3:a:linecorp:line_installer::::::windows::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-5813	Untrusted search path vulnerability in LINE and LINE Installer 4.7.0 and earlier on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00057.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN51565015/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000123
http://linecorp.com/ja/security/article/61
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91671

History

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Subscriptions

Linecorp Line Line Installer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jpcert

Published: 2016-07-12T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:39:26.320Z

Reserved: 2016-05-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-4831

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-07-12T02:00:11.910

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-4831

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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