{"cve":"CVE-2012-4249","nvd":{"published":"2012-08-12T17:55:01.293","modified":"2026-06-16T23:44:42.353","status":"Modified","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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-94"],"references":["http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/122656","http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MORO-8WKGBN","http://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?s=c7953cc553a4aaa36e880b25aa1a6bf6&t=175368","http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/122656","http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MORO-8WKGBN"],"products":["amazon:kindle_touch"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:24:00.973572543+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2012-4249","score":0.03722,"percentile":0.89797,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}