Stack overflow

2024-02-0907:16:00

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kitty

stack-based buffer overflow

hostname

bounds checking

input sanitization

arbitrary code execution

nvd

8.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

20.9%

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KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow via the hostname, occurs due to insufficient bounds checking and input sanitization. This allows an attacker to overwrite adjacent memory, which leads to arbitrary code execution.