vLLM before 0.27.0 fails to properly classify DeepStream as a GPU backend and omits pixel-limit enforcement in its decode path. Unauthenticated attackers can activate DeepStream at request time to initialize the process-wide GPU decode pool and submit video that bypasses resource controls, causing partial denial of service for concurrent requests.
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29 Sep 2026, 12:52
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:vllm:vllm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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| References | () https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/commit/e23b19309b8705b21c3b3ff4129c9974ba15a419 - Patch | |
| References | () https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/security/advisories/GHSA-cqm8-jxg6-fqfq - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vllm-before-denial-of-service-via-deepstream-backend - Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2026-08-25 12:16
Updated : 2026-09-29 12:52
NVD link : CVE-2026-78684
Mitre link : CVE-2026-78684
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-78684
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Products Affected
vllm
- vllm
CWE
CWE-400
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
