MEDIUM
CVE-2024-41130
CWE-476Published: July 22, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
6.5
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
llama.cpp provides LLM inference in C/C++. Prior to b3427, llama.cpp contains a null pointer dereference in gguf_init_from_file. This vulnerability is fixed in b3427.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-41130 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Vendors & Products
ggml1 product(s)
llama.cpp
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (4)
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https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/security/advisories/GHSA-49q7-2jmh-92fpThird Party Advisory
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https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/security/advisories/GHSA-49q7-2jmh-92fpThird Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2024-41130
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-476
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 22, 2024
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-41130 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.