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High · 7.5 CVE-2022-2931 EUVD-2022-35153GHSA-p95h-29v8-j2h6

A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 1…

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

Description

A potential DOS vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.1.6, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.4, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.2. Malformed content added to the issue description could have been used to trigger high CPU usage.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
GitLab GitLab <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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