CVE-2024-8768 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the vLLM library. An attacker can crash the vLLM API server by submitting a completions API request with an empty prompt. This flaw has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) | All Versions ImpactedCNA affecteddefault affected | |
| Https://Github.Com/Vllm-Project/Vllm | Vllm | >= 0, < 0.5.5CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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