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SCA: security update for vllm (GHSA-frvg-qw88-hww9)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 477651

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - vLLM through 0.29.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in P2P KV offloading when
 OffloadingConnector is configured with TieringOffloadingSpec and a peer-to-peer secondary tier. Attackers
 can supply arbitrary remote host and port values in kv_transfer_params to create unreachable peer sessions
 that retain ZeroMQ sockets until the context quota is exhausted, causing an uncaught ZMQError that crashes
 EngineCore and stops all inference. (CVE-2026-94624)

Solution

Update the vllm library and its related packages to version 0.32.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-frvg-qw88-hww9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 477651

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 10/27/2026

Updated: 10/27/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.61

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-94624

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/27/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/21/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-94624

cwe: CWE-770