CVE-2024-28871

Excessive CPU used on malformed traffic

Published Apr 4, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-25941 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Oisf
Oisf libhtp
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:oisf:libhtp:0.5.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Oisf
Oisf libhtp
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Aug 26, 2024, 8:45 PM
Reserved
Mar 11, 2024, 10:45 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Apr 4, 2024, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:21 AM