JVN#46044093: LINE for Windows and LINE for Mac OS vulnerable to denial-of-service (DoS)

LINE for Windows and LINE for Mac OS contain a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability due to an issue in displaying the Timeline.

Impact

By displaying a specially crafted post in Timeline, the product may be abnormally terminated.

Solution

Update the software
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

According to the developer, a part of this vulnerability is fixed on the server side. The developer recommends users to update the application to the latest version.

Products Affected

• LINE for Windows 4.3.0.724 and earlier
• LINE for Mac OS 4.3.1 and earlier