CVE-2026-2642

Low

Description

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.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.3
Exploit probability—
ProductGgreer The Silver Searcher
PublishedFeb 18, 2026
First seenFeb 18, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ggreer the_silver_searcher2.0, 2.1, 2.2.0—

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CVE-2026-2642 · Ggreer The Silver Searcher · Dark Radar