CVE-2024-8237

Description

A Denial of Service (DoS) issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions prior to 12.6 prior to 17.4.5, 17.5 prior to 17.5.3, and 17.6 prior to 17.6.1. An attacker could cause a denial of service with a crafted cargo.toml file.

Reserved 2024-08-27 | Published 2024-11-26 | Updated 2024-11-26 | Assigner GitLab

Problem types

CWE-407: Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity

Product status

Default status
unaffected

12.6 before 17.4.5
affected

17.5 before 17.5.3
affected

17.6 before 17.6.1
affected

Credits

Thanks [l33thaxor](https://hackerone.com/l33thaxor) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program finder

References

gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/480900 (GitLab Issue #480900) issue-tracking permissions-required

hackerone.com/reports/2648665 (HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2648665) technical-description exploit permissions-required

cve.org (CVE-2024-8237)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-8237)

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