Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 17, 2021· Updated Sep 16, 2024
Heap Memory exhaustion in Gerrit
CVE-2021-22553
Description
Any git operation is passed through Jetty and a session is created. No expiry is set for the session and Jetty does not automatically dispose of the session. Over multiple git actions, this can lead to a heap memory exhaustion for Gerrit servers. We recommend upgrading Gerrit to any of the versions listed above.
Affected products
2- Google LLC/Gerritv5Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- bugs.chromium.org/p/gerrit/issues/detailmitrex_refsource_MISC
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