MGASA-2017-0047 Updated calibre packages fix security vulnerability

Newer devices like Kobo Aura HD requires newer versions of calibre for their new firmwares. Current calibre package does not support them. Also, our current calibre packages in both core and backports repositories have a security issue CVE-2016-10187. Newer versions of calibre 2.75.0 + fixes this...

Calibre Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Calibre is an open source eBook management application. A local information disclosure vulnerability exists in Calibre. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive information and launch further attacks...

Fedora 24 : calibre (2017-efed73a87c)

Update to 2.78.0. Fixes bug 1409216 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL...

Fedora 25 : calibre (2017-07d308fd81)

Update to 2.78.0. Fixes bug 1409216 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: calibre-2.78.0-1.fc24

Calibre is meant to be a complete e-library solution. It includes library management, format conversion, news feeds to ebook conversion as well as e-book reader sync features. Calibre is primarily a ebook cataloging program. It manages your ebook collection for you. It is designed around the...

FBReader: Calibre connection - Exported components vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application FBReader: Calibre connection published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Calibre Companion Demo Version - Customized SSL, Dangerous filesystem permissions vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Calibre Companion Demo Version published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

The Kindle bookstore now vulnerabilities: hackers can control the user accounts-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Security researchers recently found that the Amazon website appears a loophole, hack, or be able to take the allowed to login to Amazon user account. German researcher Benjamin Daniel Moos Le Benjamin Daniel Mussler in a blog post disclosing the vulnerability. He said, for hidden in the Kindle...

Calibre E-Book Reader Local Root Race Condition Exploit

No description provided by source. !/bin/sh .70-Calibrer Assault Mount by Dan Rosenberg @djrbliss and zx2c4 Yesterday we learned how Calibre's ability to mount anything anywhere resulted in a local root. Today's exploit shows a race condition to subvert recent changes preventing symlinks and...

Calibre E-Book Reader Local Root

No description provided by source. / .80 Calibrer Assault Mount by zx2c4 Yesterday's assult mount used inotify to mount into /etc/pam.d. Today we expand the attack by adding a race toggler so we can mount from non-block devices. Enjoy. - zx2c4 2011-11-4 greets to djrbliss / include stdio.h includ...

Calibre E-Book Reader Local Root Exploit

No description provided by source. !/bin/sh .50-Calibrer Assault Mount by zx2c4 Calibre uses a suid mount helper, and like nearly all suid mount helpers that have come before it, it's badly broken. Let's go through Calibre's faulty code available at http://pastebin.com/auz9SULi and look at the...

openSUSE Security Update : calibre (openSUSE-SU-2011:0086-1)

This update of calibre fixes a cross-site scripting XSS and a file disclosure vulnerability. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update calibre-3896. The text description of this plugin i...

Calibre E-Book Reader - Local Privilege Escalation (3)

/ .80 Calibrer Assault Mount by zx2c4 Yesterday's assult mount used inotify to mount into /etc/pam.d. Today we expand the attack by adding a race toggler so we can mount from non-block devices. Enjoy. - zx2c4 2011-11-4 greets to djrbliss / include include include include include int mainint argc,...

Calibre E-Book Reader - Local Privilege Escalation (3)

Calibre E-Book Reader - Local Privilege Escalation 3 / .80 Calibrer Assault Mount by zx2c4 Yesterday's assult mount used inotify to mount into /etc/pam.d. Today we expand the attack by adding a race toggler so we can mount from non-block devices. Enjoy. - zx2c4 2011-11-4 greets to djrbliss /...

Calibre E-Book Reader Local Root

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits / .80 Calibrer Assault Mount by zx2c4 Yesterday's assult mount used inotify to mount into /etc/pam.d. Today we expand the attack by adding a race toggler so we can mount from non-block devices. Enjoy. - zx2c4 2011-11-4 greets to djrbliss /...

Calibre E-Book Reader Local Root Race Condition Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits !/bin/sh .70-Calibrer Assault Mount by Dan Rosenberg @djrbliss and zx2c4 Yesterday we learned how Calibre's ability to mount anything anywhere resulted in a local root. Today's exploit shows a race condition to subvert recent changes preventin...

Calibre E-Book Reader - Local Privilege Escalation (2)

Exploit Title: .60-Calibrer Assault Mount: Another Calibre E-Book Reader Local Root Date: Nov 2, 2011 Author: zx2c4 Software Link: http://calibre-ebook.com/ Tested on: Gentoo Platform: Linux Category: Local CVE: pending !/bin/sh .60-Calibrer Assault Mount by zx2c4 Yesterday we learned how Calibre...

Calibre E-Book Reader - Race Condition Privilege Escalation

!/bin/sh .70-Calibrer Assault Mount by Dan Rosenberg @djrbliss and zx2c4 Yesterday we learned how Calibre's ability to mount anything anywhere resulted in a local root. Today's exploit shows a race condition to subvert recent changes preventing symlinks and checking path prefixes. - djrbliss &...

Calibre E-Book Reader - Race Condition Privilege Escalation

Calibre E-Book Reader - Race Condition Privilege Escalation !/bin/sh .70-Calibrer Assault Mount by Dan Rosenberg @djrbliss and zx2c4 Yesterday we learned how Calibre's ability to mount anything anywhere resulted in a local root. Today's exploit shows a race condition to subvert recent changes...

Calibre E-Book Reader - Local Privilege Escalation (2)

Calibre E-Book Reader - Local Privilege Escalation 2 Exploit Title: .60-Calibrer Assault Mount: Another Calibre E-Book Reader Local Root Date: Nov 2, 2011 Author: zx2c4 Software Link: http://calibre-ebook.com/ Tested on: Gentoo Platform: Linux Category: Local CVE: pending !/bin/sh .60-Calibrer...