CVE-2023-43620: Croc sender may place ANSI or CSI escape sequences in filename to attach receiver's terminal device

September 20, 2023 (updated September 21, 2023)

An issue was discovered in Croc through 9.6.5. A sender may place ANSI or CSI escape sequences in a filename to attack the terminal device of a receiver.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-364c-vvqx-446c
github.com/schollz/croc/issues/595
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43620
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/08/2

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