CVE-2023-4011: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab
First published: Wed Aug 02 2023(Updated: )
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 15.11 prior to 16.2.2 which allows an attacker to spike the resource consumption resulting in DoS.
Credit: cve@gitlab.com cve@gitlab.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab GitLab | >=15.11<16.2.2 | |
| GitLab GitLab | >=15.11<16.2.2 | |
| >=15.11<16.2.2 | ||
| >=15.11<16.2.2 |
Remedy
Upgrade to version 16.2.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-4011.
What is the severity level of CVE-2023-4011?
The severity level of CVE-2023-4011 is high.
How does CVE-2023-4011 affect GitLab EE?
CVE-2023-4011 affects all versions of GitLab EE from 15.11 prior to 16.2.2.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-4011?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-4011 to spike the resource consumption resulting in denial of service (DoS).
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-4011?
Yes, a fix for CVE-2023-4011 is available in GitLab EE version 16.2.2 and later.
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