High [CVE-2026-15685] Denial of Service via improper array index validation in downloadBlob function
This high-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-15685.
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Summary
Ollama download Blob 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 download Blob 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. A flaw was found in Ollama.
An attacker can exploit this without authentication to disrupt the system's availability. This Important vulnerability in Ollama allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to trigger a denial-of-service condition.
Red Hat severity: Important — CVSS 7.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H). Weakness: CWE-787.
Red Hat lists Migration Toolkit for Applications 8; Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2; Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) as not affected.
Affected versions
No affected-version range was extracted from the source record. The vendor advisory is authoritative — check it before change work.
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Fixed versions
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Mitigation
The source record does not include mitigation steps. That is not a statement that no fix exists — read the vendor advisory below for the authoritative guidance.
Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 4 days ago·verify at source
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