CVE-2024-50050 Deserialization in Llama Stack

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via unsafe pickle deserialization in Llama Stack socket communications.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-50050?

CVE-2024-50050 is a medium-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Meta Platforms, Inc Llama Stack, published on 23 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Llama Stack prior to revision 7a8aa775e5a267cf8660d83140011a0b7f91e005 used pickle as a serialization format for socket communication, potentially allowing for remote code execution. Socket communication has been changed to use JSON instead.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50050?

How do I fix CVE-2024-50050?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50050 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2024-50050 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50050 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2m97-q37r-gwpc.

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