CVE-2026-17501

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.35.3
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-27. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
5.3EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: CVSS: 5.3Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp e15efe0. This vulnerability affects the function transform of the file common/json-schema-to-grammar.cpp of the component JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion. This manipulation causes allocation of resources. The attack may be initiated remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

CVSS v3
5.3
EG Score
5.3(high)
EG Risk
28(Track)
EG Risk 28/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity53% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
EPSS %ILE
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 27, 2026

Last Modified

July 27, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Jul 27, 2026
No patch confirmed yet. Sources: github_pr.
generic

GitHub - ggml-org/llama.cpp: LLM inference in C/C++ · GitHub

https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/
github_pr

json-schema-to-grammar: harden _visit_pattern against malformed regex patterns

Upstream fix in progress (PR #25308 · ggml-org/llama.cpp, state=open)

https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/25308
generic

Stack overflow (uncontrolled recursion) in JSON-Schema-to-GBNF conversion on a deeply nested schema · Issue #25283 · ggml-org/llama.cpp · GitHub

https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/issues/25283

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-17501(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 5× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-27 20:43 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-07-27 20:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-27 01:23 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-07-27 01:02 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-07-27 01:02 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2026-17501?
CVE-2026-17501 is a medium vulnerability published on July 27, 2026. A flaw has been found in ggml-org llama.cpp e15efe0. This vulnerability affects the function transform of the file common/json-schema-to-grammar.cpp of the component JSON-Schema-to-GBNF Conversion. This manipulation causes allocation of resources. The attack may be initiated remotely. The pull…
When was CVE-2026-17501 disclosed?
CVE-2026-17501 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 27, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-17501?
CVE-2026-17501 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-17501?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-17501, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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