CVE-2022-41322
7.8HIGHIn 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, the
Published: 9/23/2022Updated: 6/1/2025
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.
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Affected Products
kitty_projectkitty
fedoraprojectfedora
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fedoraprojectfedora
37
References
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/868543ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/f05783e64d5fa62e1aed603e8d69aced5e49824fPatch
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/compare/v0.26.1...v0.26.2Patch
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/47RK7MBSVY5BWDUTYMJUFPBAYFSWMTOI/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6RRNAPU33PHEH64P77YL3AJO6CTZGHTX/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-22Third Party Advisory
- https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changesRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/868543ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/f05783e64d5fa62e1aed603e8d69aced5e49824fPatch
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/compare/v0.26.1...v0.26.2Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00000.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/47RK7MBSVY5BWDUTYMJUFPBAYFSWMTOI/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6RRNAPU33PHEH64P77YL3AJO6CTZGHTX/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-22Third Party Advisory
- https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changesRelease NotesVendor Advisory