FKIE_CVE-2026-10298

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-06-01 23:16 - Updated: 2026-07-22 18:10
Severity
3.3 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in ggml-org whisper.cpp up to 1.8.2. This vulnerability affects the function whisper_model_load of the file ggml/src/ggml.c. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
References
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/
cna@vuldb.comhttps://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/issues/3807
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-10298
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/submit/826910
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/367591
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/367591/cti
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    },
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      "value": "Una falla de seguridad ha sido descubierta en ggml-org whisper.cpp hasta la versi\u00f3n 1.8.2. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a la funci\u00f3n whisper_model_load del archivo ggml/src/ggml.c. La manipulaci\u00f3n resulta en una desreferencia de puntero nulo. Atacar localmente es un requisito. El exploit ha sido liberado al p\u00fablico y puede ser utilizado para ataques. El proyecto fue notificado del problema con antelaci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de un informe de incidencias, pero a\u00fan no ha respondido."
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  "lastModified": "2026-07-22T18:10:00.117",
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      "url": "https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp/"
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      "source": "cna@vuldb.com",
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