FKIE_CVE-2026-2642

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-02-18 07:16 - Updated: 2026-02-18 17:51
Severity ?
3.3 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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.
References
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher/
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher/issues/1558
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/oneafter/0119/blob/main/segv1
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.346398
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?id.346398
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.752769
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