CVE-2026-54235

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Improper validation of floating-point values like Not-a-Number (NaN) or positive Infinity in temperature parameters can bypass security checks, leading to undefined behavior or CUDA errors that crash the inference worker. This could be exploited by providing specially crafted input to the LLM inference engine.", "threat_severity": "Moderate"}

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