TI-2026-64809 Aliases CVE-2026-100649 GHSA-hf74-6fwg-ghj7

vLLM before 0.29.0 Resource Limit Bypass via Sampler Subclass

LOW 28CWE-770Published 2026-09-26 · Updated 2026-10-02

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: High
Attack requirements: Present
Impact type: Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · Low
Fix status: Partial Red Hat: 3 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-770.

Summary

vLLM before 0.29.0 contains a resource-limit bypass vulnerability in PyNvVideoCodec decoder allocation where sampler subclass shadowing allows independent counter increments. Unauthenticated attackers can select different sampler subclasses in video requests to exceed configured decoder limits and exhaust unaccounted GPU memory.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00341 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Partial vllm (vllm-project): 0.29.0Red Hat: 3 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
vllm-project	vllm	before 0.29.0	0.29.0	Patch available	CNA

vllm Vendorvllm-project Affected before 0.29.0 Fixed in 0.29.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:vllm:vllm::::::::	before 0.29.0	Vulnerable	vLLM

cpe:2.3:a:vllm:vllm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.29.0 Vulnerable ·vLLM

Remediation

Fix · CNA vllm (vllm-project) Fixed in 0.29.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

Release · 2026-09-26
vllm-project vllm 0.29.0
6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-64811 vllm before 0.29.0 Denial of Service via Decoder Prompt Length BypassPriority MEDIUM 64
- TI-2026-64810 vLLM before 0.29.0 Resource Exhaustion via Unbounded Media MaterializationPriority MEDIUM 64
- TI-2026-64808 vllm before 0.29.0 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption via Audio DecodingPriority LOW 36
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Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Product	Status	Plan or fix
Red Hat AI Inference Server	Affected	No fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3	Affected	No fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)	Affected	No fix yet: Fix deferred

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-100649
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hf74-6fwg-ghj7
2026-10-06 CVSS score added · NVD

References

Advisory 1

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-j682-9xp5-rrf3)

TI-2024-10229 Remote Code Execution in vllm-project/vllm CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-08404 Remote Code Execution in vllm-project/vllm CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2026-36017 vLLM: OpenAI auth bypass CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
TI-2026-63056 vLLM before 0.28.0 Denial of Service via negative token ID CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
TI-2026-04308 Hardcoded trust_remote_code=True in vllm-project/vllm Bypasses User Security Control CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
TI-2026-39137 vLLM: Remote DoS in vLLM via Invalid Recovered Token Reinjection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

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Sources

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