CVE-2024-1963: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in GitLab
First published: Wed Jun 12 2024(Updated: )
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.4 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 Asana integration allowed an attacker to potentially cause a regular expression denial of service by sending specially crafted requests.
Credit: cve@gitlab.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | >=8.4<16.10.7 | |
| GitLab | >=8.4<16.10.7 | |
| GitLab | >=16.11.0<16.11.4 | |
| GitLab | >=16.11.0<16.11.4 | |
| GitLab | >=17.0<=17.0.2 | |
| GitLab | >=17.0<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-2024-1963?
CVE-2024-1963 has been classified with a medium severity level due to its potential impact on the affected GitLab systems.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1963?
To mitigate CVE-2024-1963, you should update your GitLab installation to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2024-1963?
CVE-2024-1963 affects all GitLab CE/EE versions from 8.4 up to but not including 16.10.7, 16.11 up to but not including 16.11.4, and 17.0 up to but not including 17.0.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1963?
CVE-2024-1963 is a vulnerability associated with GitLab's Asana integration that could allow an attacker to exploit regular expression handling.
Is CVE-2024-1963 present in older versions of GitLab?
Yes, CVE-2024-1963 is present in older versions of GitLab starting from 8.4 up to the specified later versions that are affected.
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