CVE-2011-4124
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.3%
Input validation issues were found in Calibre at devices/linux_mount_helper.c which can lead to argument injection and elevation of privileges.
- Affected
- Calibre
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 10.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - EPSS
- 2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 83rd percentile
- Published
- 2021-10-27
- Updated
- 2024-08-07
Proof-of-concept exploits (2)
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027
- https://git.zx2c4.com/calibre-mount-helper-exploit/about/
Security advisories
- https://git.zx2c4.com/calibre-mount-helper-exploit/about
- https://lwn.net/Articles/464824
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/2