Medium 6.3Published Oct 14, 2026

CVE-2026-110698Praat Model Loader whisper.cpp whisper_model_load out-of-bounds write

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 06:50 UTC)

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A security vulnerability has been detected in Praat up to 7.0.02. Affected is the function whisper_model_load of the file external/whispercpp/whisper.cpp of the component Model Loader. The manipulation of the argument n_dims leads to out-of-bounds write. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The identifier of the patch is a910d21a2705ef4cd16d91f29cdc8da1ab1a7221. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch. The project maintainer confirms: "We did a quick fix (suggested fix 1) for Praat version 7.0.03, and scheduled a better fix (suggested fix 2)."

CVSS: 6.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-787, CWE-119
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: VulDB
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Oct 14, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 14, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

n/a Praat praat:praat	7.0.02	CNA record

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/419892vdb-entry, technical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/419892/ctisignature, permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-110698third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/1004713third-party-advisory
https://github.com/praat/praat.github.io/issues/3348exploit, issue-tracking
https://github.com/PaulBoersma/praat/commit/a910d21a2705ef4cd16d91f29cdc8da1ab1a7221patch

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