CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-41322

In Kitty before 0.26.2, insufficient validation in the desktop notification escape sequence can lead to arbitrary code execution. The user must display attacker-controlled content in the terminal, then click on a notification popup.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/compare/v0.26.1...v0.26.2 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/f05783e64d5fa62e1aed603e8d69aced5e49824f Patch Third Party Advisory
https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.gentoo.org/868543 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-22 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6RRNAPU33PHEH64P77YL3AJO6CTZGHTX/ Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/47RK7MBSVY5BWDUTYMJUFPBAYFSWMTOI/ Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:kovidgoyal:kitty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-09-23 05:15

Updated : 2022-10-29 02:53

NVD link : CVE-2022-41322

Mitre link : CVE-2022-41322

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-116

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output