CVE-2026-2642
4.8
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Summary
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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ggreer | the_silver_searcher | 2.0 | affected |
| ggreer | the_silver_searcher | 2.1 | affected |
| ggreer | the_silver_searcher | 2.2.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
- CWE-404: Denial of Service
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: poc
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://vuldb.com/?id.346398
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.346398
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.752769
- https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher/issues/1558
- https://github.com/oneafter/0119/blob/main/segv1
- https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher/
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