[ CVE-2026-116816 · Published 27 Oct 2026 ]
Vulnerability in ggml-org llama.cpp
CVSS 7.8
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Description ]Official description
llama.cpp b5899 before b10261 contains a heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in llm_tokenizer_plamo2::build that allows attackers to corrupt heap memory via crafted GGUF models. Attackers can supply BYTE-typed token text like <0x-1> whose negative parsed value writes token ids before the bytes_ buffer during model loading, causing crashes or potential code execution.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/blob/b10259/src/llama-vocab.cpp
- github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/commit/cf06ad7dfe79e7bf2934150d4fefe1ce8db05490
- github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/25969
- github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/26511
- github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/releases/tag/b10261
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/llama-cpp-b5899-before-b10261-heap-out-of-bounds-write-via…