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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
9.8 CRITICAL
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 71%
VendorProductVersion
calibre-ebookcalibre
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
calibre
bullseye
5.12.0+dfsg-1+deb11u2
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.12.0+dfsg-1+deb11u3
fixed
bookworm
6.13.0+repack-2+deb12u4
fixed
sid
7.20.0+ds-1
fixed
trixie
7.20.0+ds-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
calibre
oneiric
not-affected
natty
not-affected
maverick
not-affected
lucid
not-affected
hardy
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
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