{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:28Z",
  "published": "2021-10-27T01:15:06Z",
  "id": "CVE-2011-4125",
  "details": "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.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://git.zx2c4.com/calibre-mount-helper-exploit/about/"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://lwn.net/Articles/464824/"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/2"
    },
    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/2"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "https://git.zx2c4.com/calibre-mount-helper-exploit/about/"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/885027"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lwn.net/Articles/464824/"
    }
  ]
}