High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 26, 2024· Updated Apr 27, 2026

CVE-2024-21802

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GGUF library info->ne functionality of llama.cpp Commit 18c2e17. A specially crafted .gguf file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

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Affected products

Ggml/Llama.cpp
cpe:2.3:a:ggml:llama.cpp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <2024-01-09
Ggerganov/Llama.cppllm-fuzzy
Range: = commit 18c2e17

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1914nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1914nvdExploitThird Party Advisory

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