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....
HighCVSS 10.0
EPSS 3.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon kindle touch | = 5.1.0 | No fix listed |
| Amazon kindle touch | = 5.1.1 | No fix listed |
References
- VU#122656 third-party-advisory us-government-resource
- www.kb.cert.org us-government-resource
- www.mobileread.com