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CVE-2022-41322 (GCVE-0-2022-41322)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2022-09-23 04:55 – Updated: 2025-06-01 11:02
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-116 - Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/f05783… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://bugs.gentoo.org/868543 | x_refsource_MISC |
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| https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detail… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-22 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025… |
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CVE-2022-41322 (GCVE-0-2022-41322)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-23 04:55 – Updated: 2025-06-01 11:02
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-116 - Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
Assigner
References
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| https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detail… | x_refsource_MISC |
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