CVE-2022-41322

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-41322
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-09-23 05:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:52:00 UTC
DescriptionIn 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-116

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 36 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 37 All All All
Application Kitty Project Kitty All All All All
Application Kovidgoyal Kitty All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: kitty-0.26.3-2.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
868543 – <x11-terms/kitty-0.26.2: arbitrary code execution via desktop notifications MISC bugs.gentoo.org
Kitty: Arbitrary Code Execution (GLSA 202209-22) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Comparing v0.26.1...v0.26.2 · kovidgoyal/kitty · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: kitty-0.26.3-2.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: kitty-0.26.3-2.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Sanitize notifications ids as they are retransmitted over the TTY · kovidgoyal/kitty@f05783e · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: kitty-0.26.3-2.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Changelog - kitty MISC sw.kovidgoyal.net
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 182454 Debian Security Update for kitty (CVE-2022-41322)
  • 198975 Ubuntu Security Notification for kitty Vulnerabilities (USN-5659-1)
  • 283163 Fedora Security Update for kitty (FEDORA-2022-d718af66d1)
  • 710632 Gentoo Linux Kitty Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (GLSA 202209-22)
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