CVE-2024-23837

high

Description

LibHTP is a security-aware parser for the HTTP protocol. Crafted traffic can cause excessive processing time of HTTP headers, leading to denial of service. This issue is addressed in 0.5.46.

References

https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/6444

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZXJIT7R53ZXROO3I256RFUWTIW4ECK6P/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GOCOBFUTIFHOP2PZOH4ENRFXRBHIRKK4/

https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/security/advisories/GHSA-f9wf-rrjj-qx8m

https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/commit/20ac301d801cdf01b3f021cca08a22a87f477c4a

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-02-26

Updated: 2025-02-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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