Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-110698

A security vulnerability has been detected in Praat up to 7.0.02.

Published Oct 14, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 17, 2026 · Praat

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-110698. EPSS is 0.33%. Act only if a listed version of Praat is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.33%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
Debian:12 praat · Debian:13 praat · Debian:14 praat · vendor n/a Praat

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)."

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  • Debian:12 praat6.3.07-1, 6.3.08-1, 6.3.09-1
  • Debian:13 praat6.4.27+dfsg-2, 6.4.30+dfsg-1, 6.4.34+dfsg-1
  • Debian:14 praat6.4.27+dfsg-2, 6.4.30+dfsg-1, 6.4.34+dfsg-1
  • vendor n/a Praatversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-110698

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-110698. EPSS is 0.33%. Act only if a listed version of Praat is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 6.3.07-1, 6.3.08-1, 6.3.09-1, 6.4.27+dfsg-2, 6.4.30+dfsg-1, 6.4.34+dfsg-1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-119: Buffer Overflow; CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write. EPSS 0.33%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    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 a910d21a2705ef4cd16

  2. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    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 a910d21a2705ef4cd16

  3. Oct 17, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Updated

    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 a910d21a2705ef4cd16

  4. Oct 17, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Updated

    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 a910d21a2705ef4cd16

Sources

  • CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2026-110698

    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 initiat

    vulnerability.circl.lu
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-110698

    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 initiat

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-110698

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-110698

    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 initiat

    nvd.nist.gov
  • OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryDEBIAN-CVE-2026-110698
    osv.dev

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.