vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-7814-1 (CVE-2024-45797): LibHTP vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Oct 16, 2024 | Oct 10, 2025 | Oct 13, 2025 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 16, 2024
Added
Oct 10, 2025
Modified
Oct 13, 2025
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.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libhtp-devubuntu-pro-upgrade-libhtp1ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libhtp2
References
- CVE-2024-45797
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-45797
- CWE-770
- UBUNTU-USN-7814-1
- URL-https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/security/advisories/GHSA-rqqp-24ch-248f
- URL-https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/7191
- URL-https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7814-1
- URL-https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45797
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