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CVE-2022-41138

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-09-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-94

Description

In Zutty before 0.13, DECRQSS in text written to the terminal can achieve arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

• Zutty Project Zutty: before 0.13 — fixed in 0.13

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Zutty Project Zutty 0.13. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://bugs.gentoo.org/868495
• https://github.com/tomszilagyi/zutty/commit/bde7458c60a7bafe08bbeaafbf861eb865edfa38
• https://github.com/tomszilagyi/zutty/compare/0.12...0.13
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-25
• https://bugs.gentoo.org/868495
• https://github.com/tomszilagyi/zutty/commit/bde7458c60a7bafe08bbeaafbf861eb865edfa38
• https://github.com/tomszilagyi/zutty/compare/0.12...0.13
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-25

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