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CVE 2011-4125

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.

Related bugs and status

CVE-2011-4125 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:

Bug #885027: SUID Mount Helper has 5 Major Vulnerabilities

Summary				In	Importance	Status
	885027	SUID Mount Helper has 5 Major Vulnerabilities		calibre	Undecided	Fix Released
	885027	SUID Mount Helper has 5 Major Vulnerabilities		calibre (Ubuntu)	Undecided	Invalid

See the

CVE page on Mitre.org for more details.

References

MISC: https://bugs.launchpad...
MISC: https://git.zx2c4.com/...
MISC: https://lwn.net/Articl...
MISC: https://www.openwall.c...