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Medium · 6.5 CVE-2022-2455 EUVD-2022-34716GHSA-fv9w-2hpj-4q5w

A business logic issue in the handling of large repositories in all versions of GitLab CE/EE from 10.0 before 15.1.6, all versions starting…

Published Oct 17, 2022 · Updated May 13, 2025 · Assigned by GitLab

Description

A business logic issue in the handling of large repositories in all versions of GitLab CE/EE from 10.0 before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2 allowed an authenticated and authorized user to exhaust server resources by importing a malicious project.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
GitLab GitLab >=10.0, <15.1.6, >=15.2, <15.2.4, >=15.3, <15.3.2 —

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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