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CVE-2024-42479

llama.cpp allows write-what-where in rpc_server::set_tensor

Critical10.0EPSS 2.6%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
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Description

llama.cpp provides LLM inference in C/C++. The unsafe `data` pointer member in the `rpc_tensor` structure can cause arbitrary address writing. This vulnerability is fixed in b3561.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2024-42479, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
GitHub_MCNA (assigner)3.1Critical10.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVDNVD · Analyzed3.1Critical9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
2.6% · top 15% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 10.0.

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