CVE-2025-62609
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CVE-2025-62609 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. MLX is an array framework for machine learning on Apple silicon. Prior to version 0.29.4, there is a segmentation fault in mlx::core::load_gguf() when loading malicious GGUF files. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
MLX is an array framework for machine learning on Apple silicon. Prior to version 0.29.4, there is a segmentation fault in mlx::core::load_gguf() when loading malicious GGUF files. Untrusted pointer from external gguflib library is dereferenced without validation, causing application crash. This issue has been patched in version 0.29.4.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ml-Explore | Mlx | < 0.29.4 |
References
- https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx/security/advisories/GHSA-j842-xgm4-wf88Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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