2026-02-06 22:2CVE-2026-2069VulDB
PUBLISHED5.2CWE-121CWE-119

ggml-org llama.cpp GBNF Grammar llama-grammar.cpp llama_grammar_advance_stack stack-based overflow

A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp up to 55abc39. Impacted is the function llama_grammar_advance_stack of the file llama.cpp/src/llama-grammar.cpp of the component GBNF Grammar Handler. This manipulation causes stack-based buffer overflow. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been published and may be used. Patch name: 18993. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Problem type

Affected products

ggml-org

llama.cpp

55abc39 - AFFECTED

References

GitHub Security Advisories

GHSA-f8m3-93xm-637c

A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp up to 55abc39. Impacted is the function...

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f8m3-93xm-637c

A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp up to 55abc39. Impacted is the function llama_grammar_advance_stack of the file llama.cpp/src/llama-grammar.cpp of the component GBNF Grammar Handler. This manipulation causes stack-based buffer overflow. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been published and may be used. Patch name: 18993. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

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