Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2012-4248
The Amazon Kindle Touch before 5.1.2 does not properly restrict access to the libkindleplugin.so NPAPI plugin interface, which might allow remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via vectors involving the (1) dev.log, (2) lipc.set, (3) lipc.get, or (4) todo.scheduleItems method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4249.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.3
HIGH
EPSS Probability:3.49%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| amazon | kindle_touch | 5.1.0 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
3.489%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2012-08-12T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2012-08-12T17:00:00 |
| Last Updated | 2024-09-16T22:41:26 |
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