Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 12, 2024· Updated Sep 17, 2024
Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in GitLab
CVE-2024-8124
Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 prior to 17.1.7, starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, starting from 17.3 prior to 17.3.2 which could cause Denial of Service via sending a specific POST request.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 16.4
- (no CPE)range: >=16.4, <17.1.7 || >=17.2, <17.2.5 || >=17.3, <17.3.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- hackerone.com/reports/2634880mitretechnical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/480533mitreissue-trackingpermissions-required
News mentions
1- GitLab Critical Patch Release: 17.3.2, 17.2.5, 17.1.7GitLab Security Releases · Sep 11, 2024