high7.5
CVE-2024-8768
vLLM denial of service vulnerability
Impact
A flaw was found in the vLLM library. A completions API request with an empty prompt will crash the vLLM API server, resulting in a denial of service.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | vllm | < 0.5.5 | 0.5.5 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8768
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2311895
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/issues/7632
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/7746
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w2r7-9579-27hf
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8768
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/commit/e25fee57c2e69161bd261f5986dc5aeb198bbd42