cve/2024/CVE-2024-23837.md

### [CVE-2024-23837](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-23837)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=libhtp&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=%3D%20%3C%200.5.46%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-770%3A%20Allocation%20of%20Resources%20Without%20Limits%20or%20Throttling&color=brighgreen)

### 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.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/6444

#### Github
- https://github.com/fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds