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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2021-39907 EUVD-2021-26263GHSA-m48m-pq7g-rfh9

A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE/EE starting with version 13.7. The stripping of EXIF data from certain images res…

Published Nov 4, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by GitLab

Description

A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE/EE starting with version 13.7. The stripping of EXIF data from certain images resulted in high CPU usage.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
GitLab GitLab >=14.4, <14.4.1, >=14.3, <14.3.4, >=13.7, <14.2.6 —

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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