CVE-2011-4125

A untrusted search path issue was found in Calibre at devices/linux_mount_helper.c leading to the ability of unprivileged users to execute any program as root.

CVSS v3.1

9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 82th 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/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2011-4124
• CVE-2011-4126
• CVE-2011-4122
• CVE-2011-4130
• CVE-2011-4107
• CVE-2011-4135