CVE-2026-17501
ggml-org llama.cpp JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion json-schema-to-grammar.cpp transform recursion
A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp e15efe0. This vulnerability affects the function transform of the file common/json-schema-to-grammar.cpp of the component JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion. This manipulation causes uncontrolled recursion. The attack may be initiated remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
ggml-org llama.cpp JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion json-schema-to-grammar.cpp transform recursion
A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp e15efe0. This vulnerability affects the function transform of the file common/json-schema-to-grammar.cpp of the component JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion. This manipulation causes uncontrolled recursion. The attack may be initiated remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
- Record
CVE-2026-17501- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X - CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:X/RL:X/RC:R - CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:X/RL:X/RC:R - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:ND/RL:ND/RC:UR - Weakness
- CWE-674, CWE-404
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-49061
A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp e15efe0. This vulnerability affects the function transform of the file common/json-schema-to-grammar.cpp of the component JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion. This manipulation causes uncontrolled recursion. The attack may be initiated remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
- Record
EUVD-2026-49061- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h334-888w-8prr
A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp e15efe0. This vulnerability affects the function...
A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp e15efe0. This vulnerability affects the function transform of the file common/json-schema-to-grammar.cpp of the component JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion. This manipulation causes allocation of resources. The attack may be initiated remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
- Record
GHSA-h334-888w-8prr- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-400, CWE-404
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp e15efe0. This vulnerability affects the function transform of the file common/json-schema-to-grammar.cpp of the component JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion. This manipulation causes uncontrolled recursion. The attack may be initiated remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
- Record
CVE-2026-17501- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-404, CWE-674
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-17501
A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp e15efe0. This vulnerability affects the function transform of the file common/json-schema-to-grammar.cpp of the component JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion. This manipulation causes uncontrolled recursion. The attack may be initiated remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17501- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-17501
A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp e15efe0. This vulnerability affects the function transform of the file common/json-schema-to-grammar.cpp of the component JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion. This manipulation causes uncontrolled recursion. The attack may be initiated remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17501- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
llama.cppDebian:14 |
All versions, plus listed versions 10108+dfsg-110108+dfsg1-110108+dfsg1-210192+dfsg-110192+dfsg-2 Show 45 moreShow less10192+dfsg-2~exp110271+dfsg-110344+dfsg-110438+dfsg-11:0.1.2+dfsg-1~exp11:0.2.0+dfsg1-11:0.2.0+dfsg1-1~exp11:0.4.0+dfsg-11:0.4.1+dfsg-11:0.5.0+dfsg-11:0.5.0+dfsg-21:0.6.0+dfsg-11:0.6.0+dfsg-21:0.7.0+dfsg-11:0.7.0+dfsg-25151+dfsg-1~exp25151+dfsg-1~exp35318+dfsg-15318+dfsg-25713+dfsg-15760+dfsg-15760+dfsg-25760+dfsg-35760+dfsg-45882+dfsg-15882+dfsg-25882+dfsg-35882+dfsg-3~exp15882+dfsg-3~exp25882+dfsg-3~exp35882+dfsg-46641+dfsg-16641+dfsg-26641+dfsg-37593+dfsg-17593+dfsg-27593+dfsg-37965+dfsg-18064+dfsg-18064+dfsg-28461+dfsg-18611+dfsg-18681+dfsg-18870+dfsg-18941+dfsg-1 |
None known |
llama.cppUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 8681+dfsg-19721+dfsg-1ubuntu110438+dfsg-110438+dfsg-1ubuntu1 |
None known |
llama.cppUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5882+dfsg-28064+dfsg-1ubuntu18681+dfsg-1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-17501 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Ggml-org Llama.cpp, published July 27, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.72%, the 54th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
Left out here: 13 versions. The JSON record has them.