Vulnerability · Published Sep 1, 2026 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2026-52132
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the llama.cpp package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
llama.cpp through commit 97f06e9, when started with the --reranking flag, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (std::bad_alloc and HTTP 500) via a negative top_n value in a POST request to /rerank.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | llama.cpp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-52132 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | llama.cpp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-52132 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | llama.cpp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-52132 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-674 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H