CVE-2026-2242mediumCWE-119CWE-125

CVE-2026-2242: medium-severity vulnerability in janet-lang janet

janet-lang janet specials.c janetc_if out-of-bounds

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ssvc Trackcvss 4.8epss 0.2%
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.
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
Affected products
janet-lang · janet
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