CVE-2022-41322
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.8 High
- Published
- Sep 23, 2022
- Updated
- Jun 1, 2025
- Reserved
- Sep 23, 2022
Description
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/f05783e64d5fa62e1aed603e8d69aced5e49824f
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/868543
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/compare/v0.26.1...v0.26.2
- https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes
- GLSA-202209-22vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-d718af66d1vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-04bc7cd075vendor-advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00000.html
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