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CVE-2026-116096: Heap out-of-bounds write in llama.cpp Pocket-TTS component

llama.cpp

A heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability was identified in the Pocket-TTS component of llama.cpp due to improper argument manipulation in list_pockettts_state_slots. An attacker with local access could exploit the flaw using a publicly available exploit, and an upgrade resolves the issue.

CVSS
5.3
EPSS
<0.01 · top 98% · 2026-11-13
fix status
Fix status unknown
first report
25 Oct 2026
last update
25 Oct 2026

Timeline · 1

  1. 25 Oct 2026CVE-2026-116096: A weakness has been identified in ggml-org llama.cpp.

Sources · 1

Advisories and databases

  1. 2026-10-25
    CVE-2026-116096: A weakness has been identified in ggml-org llama.cpp.
    NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116096

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Classification

AI role
Attack on AI
categories
Infrastructure vulnerability
severity
3 · Confirmed exploitation
fix status
Fix status unknown
targets
Framework / tooling
owasp llm top 10
LLM03:2025 Supply Chain
mitre atlas
no technique for these categories
dates
happened 25 Oct 2026 · first reported 25 Oct 2026
origin
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record
confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-26 05:15Z · updated 2026-11-09 02:41Z

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# CVE-2026-116096: Heap out-of-bounds write in llama.cpp Pocket-TTS component

https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2026-116096-heap-out-of-bounds-write-in-llama-cpp-pocket · AIR-2026-1512 · closed 2026-11-08

- Lane: Patch now
- Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation)
- Fix status: Fix status unknown
- First reported: 2026-10-25
- AI role: Attack on AI
- Products: llama.cpp
- CVE ids: CVE-2026-116096
- CVSS: 5.3

## Summary

A heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability was identified in the Pocket-TTS component of llama.cpp due to improper argument manipulation in list_pockettts_state_slots. An attacker with local access could exploit the flaw using a publicly available exploit, and an upgrade resolves the issue.

## What to do

No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory.

## Latest updates

- 2026-10-25: CVE-2026-116096: A weakness has been identified in ggml-org llama.cpp. (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116096)

## Sources

- 2026-10-25 NVD: CVE-2026-116096: A weakness has been identified in ggml-org llama.cpp. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116096

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