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Input validation issues were found in Calibre at devices...

Critical severity Unreviewed Published Apr 22, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Input validation issues were found in Calibre at devices/linux_mount_helper.c which can lead to argument injection and elevation of privileges.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 27, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 22, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

Critical

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(69th percentile)

Weaknesses

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2011-4124

GHSA ID

GHSA-989w-w345-v363

Source code

No known source code

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