gdu fails to strip terminal escape sequences from directory and file names when printing paths after TUI exit. Attackers can craft malicious directory or file names containing escape sequences that are interpreted by the terminal, enabling title spoofing, clipboard manipulation, or other terminal-dependent effects.
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Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000
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Dundee
Dundee gdu |
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Dundee
Dundee gdu |
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0000
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| Description | gdu fails to strip terminal escape sequences from directory and file names when printing paths after TUI exit. Attackers can craft malicious directory or file names containing escape sequences that are interpreted by the terminal, enabling title spoofing, clipboard manipulation, or other terminal-dependent effects. | |
| Title | gdu Terminal Injection via Unstripped Escape Sequences | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-116 | |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-13T21:07:18.686Z
Reserved: 2026-08-12T18:19:17.024Z
Link: CVE-2026-73480
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-13T21:18:32.187
Modified: 2026-08-13T21:18:32.187
Link: CVE-2026-73480
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-14T09:30:32Z
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