High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 26, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-23837
CVE-2024-23837
Description
LibHTP is a security-aware parser for the HTTP protocol. Crafted traffic can cause excessive processing time of HTTP headers, leading to denial of service. This issue is addressed in 0.5.46.
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Affected products
10cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords5 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/libhtp&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/libhtp&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/libhtp&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/libhtp&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/libhtp&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP6
< 0.5.42-bp156.3.3.1+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.5.42-bp156.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.5.42-bp156.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.5.46-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.5.42-bp156.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.5.42-bp156.3.3.1
Patches
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References
6- github.com/OISF/libhtp/commit/20ac301d801cdf01b3f021cca08a22a87f477c4anvdPatch
- redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/6444nvdExploit
- github.com/OISF/libhtp/security/advisories/GHSA-f9wf-rrjj-qx8mnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GOCOBFUTIFHOP2PZOH4ENRFXRBHIRKK4/nvdMailing List
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZXJIT7R53ZXROO3I256RFUWTIW4ECK6P/nvdMailing List
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/09/msg00009.htmlnvd
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