CVE-2024-24791: Denial of service due to improper 100-continue handling in net/http
Published Jul 2, 2024
·Updated
Last updated 14 November 2024
Affected Software
3 affected components
debian/golang-1.15<=1.15.15-1~deb11u4
debian/golang-1.19<=1.19.8-2
IBM Concert Software<=1.0.0-1.1.0
Event History
Jul 2, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:28 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·10:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Nov 14, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·03:00 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Sep 8, 2025
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-24791?
CVE-2024-24791 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-24791?
To fix CVE-2024-24791, upgrade to golang-1.22 version 1.22.11-1 or newer.
3
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-24791?
CVE-2024-24791 affects IBM Concert Software versions 1.0.0 to 1.0.1 and golang versions 1.15.15-1~deb11u4 and 1.19.8-2.
4
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2024-24791?
The vulnerability in CVE-2024-24791 is caused by improper handling of the 100-continue HTTP header.
5
Can CVE-2024-24791 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-24791 can be exploited remotely by sending specially crafted "Expect: 100-continue" requests.