openSUSE Security Update : kitty (openSUSE-2021-25)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 145355

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for kitty fixes the following issue :

- CVE-2020-35605: Fixed an RCE due to filenames containing special characters contained in error messages (boo#1180298).

Solution

Update the affected kitty packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1180298

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 145355

File Name: openSUSE-2021-25.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2021

Updated: 1/26/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-35605

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kitty, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:kitty-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/7/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/21/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-35605