GHSA-J4RX-V32X-Q49G

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-02-09 18:30 – Updated: 2026-02-09 18:30
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A vulnerability was determined in janet-lang janet up to 1.40.1. This impacts the function janetc_if of the file src/core/specials.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This patch is called c43e06672cd9dacf2122c99f362120a17c34b391. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Severity ?
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
1.9 (Low)
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
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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-2242"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-119"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-02-09T18:16:08Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A vulnerability was determined in janet-lang janet up to 1.40.1. This impacts the function janetc_if of the file src/core/specials.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This patch is called c43e06672cd9dacf2122c99f362120a17c34b391. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.",
  "id": "GHSA-j4rx-v32x-q49g",
  "modified": "2026-02-09T18:30:31Z",
  "published": "2026-02-09T18:30:31Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-2242"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/janet-lang/janet/issues/1700"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/janet-lang/janet/issues/1702"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/janet-lang/janet/commit/c43e06672cd9dacf2122c99f362120a17c34b391"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/janet-lang/janet"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/oneafter/0123/blob/main/ja2/repro"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344981"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://vuldb.com/?id.344981"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://vuldb.com/?submit.754495"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "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/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ]
}


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