CVE-2024-28871 Information

Description

LibHTP is a security-aware parser for the HTTP protocol and the related bits and pieces. Version 0.5.46 may parse malformed request traffic leading to excessive CPU usage. Version 0.5.47 contains a patch for the issue. No known workarounds are available.

Reference

https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/security/advisories/GHSA-ffr2-45w9-7wmg https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/commit/79e713f3e527593a45f545e854cd9e6fbb3cd3ed https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/commit/bf618ec7f243cebfb0f7e84c3cb158955cb32b4d https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/6757