USN-8442-1: kitty Ubuntu

Published
Published 17-06-2026Last modified 18-06-2026

Vulnerability summary

USN-8442-1 is a vulnerability in kitty Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS scoreNot scoredRisk metrics not yet published.
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 2
CVE-2026-33633CVE-2026-33642

Timeline

  1. 17-06-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 18-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

kitty vulnerabilities It was discovered that kitty incorrectly handled certain image data. An attacker able to write to the terminal's input could possibly use this issue to cause kitty to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-33633) It was discovered that kitty incorrectly handled certain graphics commands. An attacker able to write escape sequences to a kitty terminal could possibly use this issue to cause kitty to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-33642)

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EPSS trend

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Known exploited

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CISA KEV

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ENISA CNW

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CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • kitty< 0.15.0-1ubuntu0.2+esm1 | < 0.21.2-1ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm1 | < 0.32.2-1ubuntu0.4+esm1 | < 0.41.1-2+deb13u1build0.25.10.1 | < 0.45.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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