oisf/libhtpSecurity-aware HTTP protocol parser library used by IDS/IPS engines to inspect and normalize HTTP traffic for threat detection.
LibHTP End-of-Life Announcement (July 7, 2026)
Following the End of Life of Suricata 7, the libhtp project will no longer be maintained and updated by OISF.
Suricata 8 and beyond use a fork of the libhtp code that has been converted and rewritten to Rust. It is available under the same license from the Suricata repository:
