Rapid7

vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-5659-1 (CVE-2020-35605): kitty vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 21, 2020
Added
Oct 6, 2022
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

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.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-kitty
Title
Rapid7 Labs

2026 Global Threat Landscape Report

The predictive window has collapsed. Exploitation follows disclosure in days. See how attackers are accelerating and how to stay ahead.