Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / Calibre | affected unknown |
CWE
CWE-426
References
- https://git.zx2c4.com/calibre-mount-helper-exploit/about/
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/2
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027
- https://lwn.net/Articles/464824/
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.