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CRITICAL

iTerm2, up to and including version 3.3.5, with tmux integration is vulnerable to remote command execution

Published Oct 9, 2019

Description

A vulnerability exists in the way that iTerm2 integrates with tmux's control mode, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by providing malicious output to the terminal. This affects versions of iTerm2 up to and including 3.3.5. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on their victim's computer by providing malicious output to the terminal. It could be exploited using command-line utilities that print attacker-controlled content.

Affected products

Remediation

Vendor solution

Update iTerm2 to version 3.3.6, which includes mitigations against exploitation of this vulnerability.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner certcc
Published Oct 9, 2019
Updated Sep 17, 2024
Reserved Mar 1, 2019
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a