UBUNTU-CVE-2024-45797

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2024-45797

    Published: 16 Oct 2024Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2024-45797
    Aliases:
    USN-7814-1

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-45797, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45797, https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/security/advisories/GHSA-rqqp-24ch-248f, https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/7191, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7814-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libhtp

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.5.15-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

    Affected versions

    0.5.15-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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