7.5

CVE-2025-0312: ollama NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighAnalyzed
AliasesCGA-676v-g96f-q39rCGA-g846-jm37-x382CGA-v46r-wvgc-qh9j
Published 20-03-2025Last modified 20-03-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-0312 is a high (CVSS 7.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in ollama. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
40/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.64%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 2
OPENSUSE-SU-2025:14970-1CGA-J73V-RW86-3RFP

Timeline

  1. 20-03-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 20-03-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in ollama/ollama versions <=0.3.14 allows a malicious user to create a customized GGUF model file that, when uploaded and created on the Ollama server, can cause a crash due to an unchecked null pointer dereference. This can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack via remote network.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.64%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

50%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.62% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.64%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (huntr.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard3 products
  • k8sgptAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • mods< 1.8.1-r14
  • ollama-fipsAll versions (No fix recorded)
Ollama2 products
Wolfi2 products
  • k8sgptAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • mods< 1.8.1-r14
Github.com/ollama1 product
  • ollama≤ 0.3.14 | All versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 8 products

References

5 links