High severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 20, 2025· Updated Oct 15, 2025
Denial of Service (DoS) in berriai/litellm
CVE-2024-8984
Description
A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability exists in berriai/litellm version v1.44.5. This vulnerability can be exploited by appending characters, such as dashes (-), to the end of a multipart boundary in an HTTP request. The server continuously processes each character, leading to excessive resource consumption and rendering the service unavailable. The issue is unauthenticated and does not require any user interaction, impacting all users of the service.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
litellmPyPI | < 1.56.2 | 1.56.2 |
Affected products
2- berriai/berriai/litellmv5Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/advisories/GHSA-fh2c-86xm-pm2xghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8984ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/BerriAI/litellm/blob/8c5ff150f6142608ffe968e4e68429f978fda187/litellm/tests/test_spend_logs.pyghsaWEB
- github.com/BerriAI/litellm/commit/4f49f836aa844ac9b6bfbeff27e6f6b2b9cf3f61ghsaWEB
- huntr.com/bounties/554fc76b-3097-4223-b4cf-110b853e9355ghsaWEB
- github.com/berriai/litellm/commit/4f49f836aa844ac9b6bfbeff27e6f6b2b9cf3f61mitre
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