CVE-2026-15685

Ollama downloadBlob Improper Validation of Array Index Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Published Jul 13, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Ollama downloadBlob Improper Validation of Array Index Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Ollama. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the downloadBlob function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory access past the end of an allocated array. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-27277.

Remediation

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History
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Weaknesses CWE-787
References
Metrics threat_severity

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cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Important

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Ollama
Ollama ollama
Vendors & Products Ollama
Ollama ollama
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Description Ollama downloadBlob Improper Validation of Array Index Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Ollama. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the downloadBlob function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory access past the end of an allocated array. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-27277.
Title Ollama downloadBlob Improper Validation of Array Index Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-129
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
zdi
Published
Updated
Jul 14, 2026, 1:05 PM
Reserved
Jul 13, 2026, 9:29 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jul 13, 2026, 10:16 PM
Modified
Jul 14, 2026, 8:59 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jul 13, 2026, 9:30 PM