Out-of-Bounds Affecting ggerganov/llama.cpp package, versions [,b5721)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GGERGANOVLLAMACPP-10500783
  • published26 Jun 2025
  • disclosed24 Jun 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 Jun 2025

NewCVE-2025-52566  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ggerganov/llama.cpp to version b5721 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds via the tokenize function in the file llama-vocab.cpp. An attacker can achieve arbitrary code execution or cause a denial of service by providing specially crafted text input that triggers a heap overflow during the tokenization process.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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