CVE-2024-1495: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in GitLab

Published Jun 12, 2024
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Updated

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.1 prior to 16.10.7, starting from 16.11 prior to 16.11.4, and starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.2. It was possible for an attacker to cause a denial of service using maliciously crafted file.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab>=13.1<16.10.7
GitLab GitLab>=13.1<16.10.7
GitLab GitLab>=16.11.0<16.11.4
GitLab GitLab>=16.11.0<16.11.4
GitLab GitLab>=17.0.0<17.0.2
GitLab GitLab>=17.0.0<17.0.2
GitLab GitLab>=13.1<16.10.7, >=16.11<16.11.4, >=17.0<17.0.2
16.10.716.11.417.0.2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.10.7Fixed in 16.11.4Fixed in 17.0.2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.10.7
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.11.4
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17.0.2

Event History

Jun 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:02 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jun 29, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:52 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1495?

CVE-2024-1495 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-1495?

To fix CVE-2024-1495, upgrade GitLab to version 16.10.7 or later, 16.11.4 or later, or 17.0.2 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-1495?

CVE-2024-1495 affects GitLab versions from 13.1 up to 16.10.6, from 16.11.0 up to 16.11.3, and from 17.0.0 up to 17.0.1.

4

Is CVE-2024-1495 a zero-day vulnerability?

CVE-2024-1495 is not classified as a zero-day vulnerability since it has been publicly disclosed and a fix is available.

5

Can CVE-2024-1495 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-1495 can be exploited remotely by an attacker using a maliciously crafted file.

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