CVE-2024-6324
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-01-09 06:02
Modified
2025-01-09 15:32
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.7 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1. It was possible to trigger a DoS by creating cyclic references between epics.
References
cve@gitlab.comhttps://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/01/08/patch-release-gitlab-17-7-1-released/#cyclic-reference-of-epics-leads-resource-exhaustion
cve@gitlab.comhttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/468914
cve@gitlab.comhttps://hackerone.com/reports/2553716
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Version: 17.7   ≤
Version: 17.6   ≤
Version: 15.7   ≤
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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