CVE-2011-4124
Calibre Argument Injection Privilege Elevation Vulnerability
Description
Input validation issues were found in Calibre at devices/linux_mount_helper.c which can lead to argument injection and elevation of privileges.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 27, 2021, 1:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 1, 2021, 3:41 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2011-4124
.
URL | Resource |
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
https://git.zx2c4.com/calibre-mount-helper-exploit/about/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
https://lwn.net/Articles/464824/ | Not Applicable Third Party Advisory |
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2011-4124
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027 No Types Assigned https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://git.zx2c4.com/calibre-mount-helper-exploit/about/ No Types Assigned https://git.zx2c4.com/calibre-mount-helper-exploit/about/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lwn.net/Articles/464824/ No Types Assigned https://lwn.net/Articles/464824/ Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/2 No Types Assigned https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:calibre-ebook:calibre:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2011-4124
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2011-4124
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.68 }} 0.20%
score
0.80413
percentile