UBUNTU-CVE-2024-28871

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-28871
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-28871.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-28871
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Published
2024-04-04T15:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T05:09:08Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / libhtp

Package

Name
libhtp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libhtp@1:0.5.32-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:0.5.32-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1:0.*

1:0.5.30-1
1:0.5.31-1
1:0.5.32-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libhtp-dev",
            "binary_version": "1:0.5.32-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libhtp2",
            "binary_version": "1:0.5.32-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS / libhtp

Package

Name
libhtp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libhtp@1:0.5.39-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:0.5.39-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1:0.*

1:0.5.36-1
1:0.5.38-1
1:0.5.39-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libhtp-dev",
            "binary_version": "1:0.5.39-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libhtp2",
            "binary_version": "1:0.5.39-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS / libhtp

Package

Name
libhtp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libhtp@1:0.5.46-1ubuntu2+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:0.5.46-1ubuntu2+esm1

Affected versions

1:0.*

1:0.5.45-1
1:0.5.46-1ubuntu1
1:0.5.46-1ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libhtp-dev",
            "binary_version": "1:0.5.46-1ubuntu2+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libhtp2",
            "binary_version": "1:0.5.46-1ubuntu2+esm1"
        }
    ]
}