CVE-2026-2642A security vulnerability has been detected in ggreer the_silver_searcher up to 2.2.0.
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A security vulnerability has been detected in ggreer the_silver_searcher up to 2.2.0. The impacted element is the function search_stream of the file src/search.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
- CVSS
- 3.3 LOW (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-404, CWE-476
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
No affected products are listed yet.
References
- https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher/
- https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher/issues/1558
- https://github.com/oneafter/0119/blob/main/segv1
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.346398
- https://vuldb.com/?id.346398
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.752769
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