Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion') Affecting vllm package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-VLLM-8023208
  • published18 Sept 2024
  • disclosed17 Sept 2024
  • creditThomas Parnell

Introduced: 17 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-8939  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for vllm.

Overview

vllm is an A high-throughput and memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion') via the best_of parameter. An attacker can cause the system to become unresponsive and prevent legitimate users from accessing the service by consuming excessive system resources.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1