CVE-2026-17513

ggml-org whisper.cpp ggml.c ggml_ftype_to_ggml_type assertion

LOW
3.3
CVSS Score
Published: July 27, 2026 at 12:45 PM UTC
Updated: October 24, 2026 at 01:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWhisper.cpp

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Severity
LOW3.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
PoC

Description

A vulnerability was found in ggml-org whisper.cpp 95ea8f9b. Affected is the function ggml_ftype_to_ggml_type of the file ggml/src/ggml.c. The manipulation of the argument ftype results in reachable assertion. The attack requires a local approach. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (6)

VDB EntryTechnical Description
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/383383
SignaturePermissions Required
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/383383/cti
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-17513
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/submit/799055

SSVC — Action Prioritization

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CVSS

3.3LOWVulDB
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-617

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