CVE-2026-2887

A security vulnerability has been detected in aardappel lobster up to 2025.4. This impacts the function lobster::TypeName in the library dev/src/lobster/idents.h. Such manipulation leads to uncontrolled recursion. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. Upgrading to version 2026.1 will fix this issue. The name of the patch is 8ba49f98ccfc9734ef352146806433a41d9f9aa6. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:strlen:lobster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

26 Feb 2026, 21:41

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/aardappel/lobster/ - () https://github.com/aardappel/lobster/ - Product
References () https://github.com/aardappel/lobster/commit/8ba49f98ccfc9734ef352146806433a41d9f9aa6 - () https://github.com/aardappel/lobster/commit/8ba49f98ccfc9734ef352146806433a41d9f9aa6 - Patch
References () https://github.com/aardappel/lobster/issues/397 - () https://github.com/aardappel/lobster/issues/397 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
References () https://github.com/aardappel/lobster/issues/397#issuecomment-3849015088 - () https://github.com/aardappel/lobster/issues/397#issuecomment-3849015088 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
References () https://github.com/aardappel/lobster/releases/tag/v2026.1 - () https://github.com/aardappel/lobster/releases/tag/v2026.1 - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/oneafter/0204/blob/main/lob3/repro.lobster - () https://github.com/oneafter/0204/blob/main/lob3/repro.lobster - Third Party Advisory
References () https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.347181 - () https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.347181 - Permissions Required, VDB Entry
References () https://vuldb.com/?id.347181 - () https://vuldb.com/?id.347181 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://vuldb.com/?submit.755026 - () https://vuldb.com/?submit.755026 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Summary
  • (es) Se ha detectado una vulnerabilidad de seguridad en aardappel lobster hasta 2025.4. Esta afecta a la función lobster::TypeName de la biblioteca dev/src/lobster/idents.h. Su manipulación conduce a recursión incontrolada. El ataque solo puede ser realizado desde un entorno local. El exploit ha sido divulgado públicamente y puede ser utilizado. La actualización de la versión 2026.1 soluciona este problema. El nombre del parche es 8ba49f98ccfc9734ef352146806433a41d9f9aa6. Es aconsejable actualizar el componente afectado.
CPE cpe:2.3:a:strlen:lobster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Strlen lobster
Strlen

21 Feb 2026, 21:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-02-21 21:16

Updated : 2026-02-26 21:41


NVD link : CVE-2026-2887

Mitre link : CVE-2026-2887

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-2887


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Products Affected

strlen

  • lobster
CWE
CWE-404

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

CWE-674

Uncontrolled Recursion