CVE-2023-0518 (GCVE-0-2023-0518)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-02-13 00:00
Modified
2025-03-21 19:13
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • Uncontrolled resource consumption in GitLab
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 14.0 before 15.6.7, all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.7.6, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.1. It was possible to trigger a DoS attack by uploading a malicious Helm chart.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Version: >=14.0, <15.6.7
Version: >=15.7, <15.7.6
Version: >=15.8, <15.8.1
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