CVE-2026-2642 | ggreer the_silver_searcher up to 2.2.0 src/search.c search_stream null pointer dereference (Issue 1558)
A vulnerability identified as problematic 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.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-2642. Local access is required to approach this attack. Moreover, an exploit is present.
The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.