CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-45797
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-10-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-770
Description
LibHTP is a security-aware parser for the HTTP protocol and the related bits and pieces. Prior to version 0.5.49, unbounded processing of HTTP request and response headers can lead to excessive CPU time and memory utilization, possibly leading to extreme slowdowns. This issue is addressed in 0.5.49.
Affected configurations
• oisf libhtp (< 0.5.49)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness
References
- https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/security/advisories/GHSA-rqqp-24ch-248f Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/7191 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/09/msg00009.html lists.debian.org