CVE-2023-6736: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in GitLab
First published: Wed Feb 07 2024(Updated: )
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 11.3 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. It was possible for an attacker to cause a client-side denial of service using malicious crafted content in the CODEOWNERS file.
Credit: cve@gitlab.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab GitLab | >=11.3.0<16.7.6 | |
| GitLab GitLab | >=16.8.0<16.8.3 | |
| GitLab GitLab | =16.9.0 |
Remedy
Upgrade to versions 16.9.1, 16.8.3, 16.7.6 or above.
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Reference Links
- agent/references
- agent/title
- agent/weakness
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/remedy
- agent/description
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-api
- source/NVD
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/softwarecombine
- vendor/gitlab
- canonical/gitlab gitlab
- version/gitlab gitlab/11.3.0
- version/gitlab gitlab/16.8.0
- version/gitlab gitlab/16.9.0