CVE-2011-4124: Input Validation
Published Oct 27, 2021
·Updated
Input validation issues were found in Calibre at devices/linuxmounthelper.c which can lead to argument injection and elevation of privileges.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Calibre-ebook Calibre
Event History
Oct 27, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:50 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-4124?
The severity of CVE-2011-4124 is critical.
2
What is the affected software of CVE-2011-4124?
The affected software of CVE-2011-4124 is Calibre-ebook Calibre.
3
What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2011-4124?
CVE-2011-4124 is an input validation issue in Calibre at devices/linux_mount_helper.c which can lead to argument injection and elevation of privileges.
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How can CVE-2011-4124 be exploited?
CVE-2011-4124 can be exploited through argument injection and elevation of privileges.
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Are there any references for CVE-2011-4124?
Yes, here are some references for CVE-2011-4124: [Link 1](https://lwn.net/Articles/464824/), [Link 2](https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027), [Link 3](https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/2).