CVE-2011-4124

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 27, 2021
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-4124: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix