High severity · published Mar 20, 2025
CVE-2024-12055
DoS using malicious gguf model file in ollama/ollama
7.5
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OL
ollama/ollama · ollama
through latest · source: vendor
OL
Ollama · Ollama
through 0.3.14 · source: NVD
Affected product
OL
ollama/ollama
ollama
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