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.
History

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Metrics threat_severity

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threat_severity

Important


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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description 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.
Title DoS using malicious gguf model file in ollama/ollama
Weaknesses CWE-125
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: @huntr_ai

Published: 2025-03-20T10:08:47.923Z

Updated: 2025-03-20T19:03:30.843Z

Reserved: 2024-12-02T19:56:43.533Z

Link: CVE-2024-12055

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-03-20T17:55:06.266Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-03-20T10:15:26.647

Modified: 2025-03-20T10:15:26.647

Link: CVE-2024-12055

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2025-03-20T10:08:47Z

Links: CVE-2024-12055 - Bugzilla