CVE-2024-1736: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in GitLab
First published: Wed Jun 12 2024(Updated: )
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions prior to 16.10.7, starting from 16.11 prior to 16.11.4, and starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.2. A vulnerability in GitLab's CI/CD pipeline editor could allow for denial of service attacks through maliciously crafted configuration files.
Credit: cve@gitlab.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | <16.10.7 | |
| GitLab | <16.10.7 | |
| GitLab | >=16.11.0<16.11.4 | |
| GitLab | >=16.11.0<16.11.4 | |
| GitLab | >=17.0.0<17.0.2 | |
| GitLab | >=17.0.0<17.0.2 |
Remedy
Upgrade to versions 16.10.7, 16.11.4, 17.0.2 or above.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1736?
CVE-2024-1736 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1736?
To mitigate CVE-2024-1736, upgrade GitLab to version 16.10.7 or newer, or to versions 16.11.4 and 17.0.2 or newer.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-1736?
CVE-2024-1736 affects all versions of GitLab CE/EE prior to 16.10.7, starting from 16.11 up to 16.11.4, and from 17.0 up to 17.0.2.
What type of attacks can CVE-2024-1736 enable?
CVE-2024-1736 can enable denial of service attacks through exploitation of a vulnerability in GitLab's CI/CD pipeline editor.
How can organizations protect against CVE-2024-1736?
Organizations can protect against CVE-2024-1736 by implementing security best practices and updating to the recommended GitLab versions.
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