Algorithmic Complexity Affecting litellm package, versions <1.81.14-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-LITELLM-15426657
  • published6 Mar 2026
  • disclosed6 Mar 2026

Introduced: 6 Mar 2026

CVE-2026-28804  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-407  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard litellm to version 1.81.14-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream litellm package and not the litellm package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to version 6.7.5, an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to long runtimes. This requires accessing a stream which uses the /ASCIIHexDecode filter. This issue has been patched in version 6.7.5.

CVSS Base Scores

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