NULL pointer dereference in Ggml-org Llama.cpp

CVE-2026-70640

llama.cpp builds b1886 through b7445 contain a race condition use-after-free vulnerability in the LLaMA-Android JNI wrapper where bench_1model() and free_1context() lack synchronization, allowing Thread A to operate on freed memory while T…

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-70640?
CVE-2026-70640 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ggml-org Llama.cpp, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2026-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2026-70640?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.