HTTP Protocol Parser Vulnerability in LibHTP by Open Information Security Foundation

CVE-2024-28871

What is CVE-2024-28871?

The LibHTP library, which serves as a security-focused parser for HTTP protocol traffic, exhibits a vulnerability in version 0.5.46. This flaw arises from its handling of malformed request traffic. When such malformed requests are processed, they can lead to excessive CPU resource consumption, potentially resulting in a denial of service situation. Users are advised to upgrade to version 0.5.47, where a patch has been introduced to mitigate this issue. Currently, there are no alternative workarounds available.

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