VDB-419892 · Submit #1004713 · CVE-2026-110698

Praat up to 7.0.02 Model Loader whisper.cpp whisper_model_load n_dims out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Praat up to 7.0.02 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function whisper_model_load of the file external/whispercpp/whisper.cpp of the component Model Loader. The manipulation of the argument n_dims results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-110698. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue. The project maintainer confirms: "We did a quick fix (suggested fix 1) for Praat version 7.0.03, and scheduled a better fix (suggested fix 2)."

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Praat up to 7.0.02. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function whisper_model_load of the file external/whispercpp/whisper.cpp of the component Model Loader. The manipulation of the argument n_dims with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-110698. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The project maintainer confirms: "We did a quick fix (suggested fix 1) for Praat version 7.0.03, and scheduled a better fix (suggested fix 2)."

Applying the patch a910d21a2705ef4cd16d91f29cdc8da1ab1a7221 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Productinfo

Name

Praat

Version

7.0.02

License

open-source

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: a910d21a2705ef4cd16d91f29cdc8da1ab1a7221

Timelineinfo

10/14/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 3348
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-110698 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-110698
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-419892
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 10/14/2026 16:18
Changes: 10/14/2026 16:18 (61)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: Dem00000
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

Submit #1004713: Praat Praat commit b753a09ba0f4c2385735f08dacd2086088094d69 Out-of-bounds Write (by Dem00000)