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Medium · 4.3 CVE-2020-26414 EUVD-2020-18961GHSA-hwx9-j325-fw69

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.4. The regex used for package names is written in a way that…

Published Jan 15, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by GitLab

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.4. The regex used for package names is written in a way that makes execution time have quadratic growth based on the length of the malicious input string.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
GitLab GitLab >=12.4, <13.5.6, >=13.6.0, <13.6.4, >=13.7.0, <13.7.2 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS gitlab No fix yet —

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