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Medium · 4.3 CVE-2022-2908 EUVD-2022-35136GHSA-hxc7-qjfv-5432

A potential DoS vulnerability was discovered in Gitlab CE/EE versions starting from 10.7 before 15.1.5, all versions starting from 15.2 bef…

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

Description

A potential DoS vulnerability was discovered in Gitlab CE/EE versions starting from 10.7 before 15.1.5, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.3, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.1 allowed an attacker to trigger high CPU usage via a special crafted input added in the Commit message field.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
GitLab GitLab >=10.7, <15.1.5, >=15.2, <15.2.3, >=15.3, <15.3.1 —

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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