CVE-2026-109229 SGLang - Denial of Service

SGLang through 0.5.21 contains a denial of service vulnerability caused by disabling Pillow decompression bomb protection in NanoNemotronVLImageProcessor, letting remote attackers exhaust memory by submitting highly compressed large images, exploit requires no special privileges.

CVSS base score 7.5 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.42% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Denial of Service
Impact
Denial Of Service
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
12 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-409

Vendor fix

Update to the latest version beyond 0.5.21.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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