CVE-2024-12055CWE-125

DoS using malicious gguf model file in ollama/ollama

High · published March 20, 2025

CVSS v3.0
7.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
56.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability in Ollama versions <=0.3.14 allows a malicious user to create a customized gguf model file that can be uploaded to the public Ollama server. When the server processes this malicious model, it crashes, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack. The root cause of the issue is an out-of-bounds read in the gguf.go file.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00817 · 56.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read
Published
2025-03-20T10:08Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 MAR 10:08Z
    DoS using malicious gguf model file in ollama/ollama
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