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Details of issue NIXPKGS-2026-0206

NIXPKGS-2026-0206
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Permalink CVE-2026-2240
3.3 LOW
  • CVSS version (CVSS): 3.1
  • Attack Vector (AV): Local (L)
  • Attack Complexity (AC): Low (L)
  • Privileges Required (PR): Low (L)
  • User Interaction (UI): None (N)
  • Scope (S): Unchanged (U)
  • Confidentiality (C): None (N)
  • Integrity (I): None (N)
  • Availability (A): Low (L)
  • Exploit Code Maturity (E): Proof-of-Concept (P)
  • Remediation Level (RL): Official Fix (O)
  • Report Confidence (RC): Confirmed (C)
  • Modified Attack Vector (MAV): Local (L)
  • Modified Attack Complexity (MAC): Low (L)
  • Modified Privileges Required (MPR): Low (L)
  • Modified User Interaction (MUI): None (N)
  • Modified Confidentiality (MC): None (N)
  • Modified Scope (MS): Unchanged (U)
  • Modified Integrity (MI): None (N)
  • Modified Availability (MA): Low (L)
updated 3 months, 3 weeks ago by @LeSuisse Activity log
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    6 packages
    • vscode-extensions.janet-lang.vscode-janet
    • tree-sitter-grammars.tree-sitter-janet-simple
    • vimPlugins.nvim-treesitter-parsers.janet_simple
    • python312Packages.tree-sitter-grammars.tree-sitter-janet-simple
    • python313Packages.tree-sitter-grammars.tree-sitter-janet-simple
    • python314Packages.tree-sitter-grammars.tree-sitter-janet-simple
  • @LeSuisse accepted
  • @LeSuisse published on GitHub
janet-lang janet compile.c janetc_pop_funcdef out-of-bounds

A vulnerability has been found in janet-lang janet up to 1.40.1. The impacted element is the function janetc_pop_funcdef of the file src/core/compile.c. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 4dd08a4cdef5b1c42d9a2c19fc24412e97ef51d5. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Affected products

janet
  • ==1.40.0
  • ==1.40.1

Matching in nixpkgs

Ignored packages (6)

Package maintainers

Upstream patch: https://github.com/janet-lang/janet/commit/4dd08a4cdef5b1c42d9a2c19fc24412e97ef51d5