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TI-2012-03629 Aliases CVE-2012-4249GHSA-32q7-jcv7-p935

The Amazon Lab126 com.lab126.system sendEvent implementation on the Kindle Touch before…

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03722 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:h:amazon:kindle_touch:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.0VulnerableAWS
cpe:2.3:h:amazon:kindle_touch:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.1VulnerableAWS
  • cpe:2.3:h:amazon:kindle_touch:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0 Vulnerable ·AWS
  • cpe:2.3:h:amazon:kindle_touch:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·AWS

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4249
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-32q7-jcv7-p935

References

Advisory 1

Other 2

  • TI-2012-03628 The Amazon Kindle Touch before 5.1.2 does not properly restrict access to the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3

Sources

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