ggml-org llama.cpp ggml-rpc RDMA transport rdma_recv out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ggml-org llama.cpp. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function rdma_recv of the component ggml-rpc RDMA transport. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-118375. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ggml-org llama.cpp (unknown version). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function rdma_recv of the component ggml-rpc RDMA transport. The manipulation 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 summary by CVE is:

llama.cpp b8841 before b11865 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the ggml-rpc RDMA transport rdma_recv() function that allows unauthenticated peers to overflow the rpc-server stack. Attackers advertising RDMA capabilities in the HELLO message can send up to 256 KiB into a 1-byte stack variable in rpc_serve_client(), crashing the server or potentially executing code.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-118375 since 10/28/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Applying the patch b11865 is able to eliminate this problem.

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Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Patch: b11865

Timelineinfo

10/28/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/28/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
10/28/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/28/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-118375 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-118375
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-427677

Entryinfo

Created: 10/28/2026 03:48
Changes: 10/28/2026 03:48 (76)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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