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CVE-2024-28871 Detail

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.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling GitHub, Inc.  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-28871
NVD Published Date:
04/04/2024
NVD Last Modified:
04/04/2024
Source:
GitHub, Inc.