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Advisory Published
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CVE-2022-3759

First published: Mon Feb 13 2023(Updated: )

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 14.3 before 15.6.7, all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.7.6, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.1. An attacker may upload a crafted CI job artifact zip file in a project that uses dynamic child pipelines and make a sidekiq job allocate a lot of memory. In GitLab instances where Sidekiq is memory-limited, this may cause Denial of Service.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab>=14.3<15.6.7
GitLab>=14.3<15.6.7
GitLab>=15.7<15.7.6
GitLab>=15.7<15.7.6
GitLab>=15.8<15.8.1
GitLab>=15.8<15.8.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-3759?

    CVE-2022-3759 has been assigned a medium severity level due to its potential for exploitation via crafted CI job artifacts.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-3759?

    To mitigate CVE-2022-3759, upgrade GitLab to version 15.6.7 or later, or versions 15.7.6 or later, or version 15.8.1 or later.

  • What versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2022-3759?

    CVE-2022-3759 affects all GitLab CE/EE versions starting from 14.3 before 15.6.7, 15.7 before 15.7.6, and 15.8 before 15.8.1.

  • Can CVE-2022-3759 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2022-3759 can be exploited remotely if an attacker uploads a malicious CI job artifact.

  • What impact does CVE-2022-3759 have on GitLab projects?

    CVE-2022-3759 may allow unauthorized users to access project artifacts due to insecure handling of uploaded zip files.

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