GHSA-w2r7-9579-27hf

vLLM denial of service vulnerability

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2024-8768

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
PyPI	vllm	< 0.5.5	0.5.5

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

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.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8768 advisory
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/issues/7632 web
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/7746 web
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/commit/e25fee57c2e69161bd261f5986dc5aeb198bbd42 web
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8768 web
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2311895 web
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm package