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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.5 High

CVE-2024-45797

LibHTP's unbounded header handling leads to denial service

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 products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

OISF libhtp

  • < 0.5.49affected

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