CVE-2012-4249

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Amazon Lab126 com.lab126.system sendEvent implementation on the Kindle Touch before 5.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a string, as demonstrated by using lipc-set-prop to set an LIPC property, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4248.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-94

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 12, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-4249: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix