CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-35605
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-12-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
The Graphics Protocol feature in graphics.c in kitty before 0.19.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because a filename containing special characters can be included in an error message.
Affected configurations
• kovidgoyal kitty (< 0.19.3)
• debian debian linux 10.0
References
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/82c137878c2b99100a3cdc1c0f0efea069313901 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/issues/3128 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4819 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/commit/82c137878c2b99100a3cdc1c0f0efea069313901 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/issues/3128 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4819 Third Party Advisory