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Gitlab Gitlab: CVE-2024-8973: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

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Gitlab Gitlab: CVE-2024-8973: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
05/09/2025
Created
06/04/2025
Added
06/03/2025
Modified
06/03/2025

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.1 prior to 17.9.8, from 17.10 prior to 17.10.6, and from 17.11 prior to 17.11.2. It was possible to cause a DoS condition via GitHub import requests using a malicious crafted payload.

Solution(s)

  • gitlab-gitlab-upgrade-latest

References

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