Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2012-4249
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.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
HIGH
EPSS Probability:3.72%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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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, 5.1.1 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
3.722%
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 | 2024-09-17T04:04:24 |
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