| Bug ID | 1222512 |
|---|---|
| Summary | VUL-0: CVE-2024-28871: libhtp: excessive CPU usage when parsing malformed traffic |
| Classification | openSUSE |
| Product | openSUSE Distribution |
| Version | Leap 15.6 |
| Hardware | Other |
| URL | https://smash.suse.de/issue/400377/ |
| OS | Other |
| Status | NEW |
| Severity | Major |
| Priority | P5 - None |
| Component | Security |
| Assignee | otto.hollmann@suse.com |
| Reporter | smash_bz@suse.de |
| QA Contact | security-team@suse.de |
| CC | camila.matos@suse.com |
| Target Milestone | --- |
| Found By | Security Response Team |
| Blocker | --- |
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. References: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-28871 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-28871 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