CVE-2022-41322
Published: 23 September 2022
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.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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kitty Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
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| focal |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
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| jammy |
Released
(0.21.2-1ubuntu0.22.04.1)
|
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| kinetic |
Needs triage
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(0.26.2)
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
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Patches: upstream: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/f05783e64d5fa62e1aed603e8d69aced5e49824f |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.8 |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |