CVE-2011-4125
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-426
Untrusted Search Path
Publication date:
27/10/2021
Last modified:
21/11/2024
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.80
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Base Score 2.0
10.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:calibre-ebook:calibre:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027
- 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
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027
- 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



