CVE Alert: CVE-2025-53537

Vulnerability Summary: CVE-2025-53537
LibHTP is a security-aware parser for the HTTP protocol and its related bits and pieces. In versions 0.5.50 and below, there is a traffic-induced memory leak that can starve the process of memory, leading to loss of visibility. To workaround this issue, set `suricata.yaml app-layer.protocols.http.libhtp.default-config.lzma-enabled` to false. This issue is fixed in version 0.5.51.
Affected Endpoints:
No affected endpoints listed.
Published Date:
7/23/2025, 9:15:26 PM
🔥 CVSS Score:
Exploit Status:
Not ExploitedReferences:
- https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/commit/9037ea35110a0d97be5cedf8d31fb4cd9a38c7a7
- https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/security/advisories/GHSA-v3qq-h8mh-vph7
Recommended Action:
No proposed action available. Please refer to vendor documentation for updates.
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