CWE
770
EPSS
0.043%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-9367: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

First published: Thu Dec 12 2024(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.9 before 17.4.6, 17.5 before 17.5.4, and 17.6 before 17.6.2, that allows an attacker to cause uncontrolled CPU consumption, potentially leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition while parsing templates to generate changelogs.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab Community Edition>=13.9<17.4.6<17.5.4<17.6.2

Remedy

Upgrade to versions 17.6.2, 17.5.4, 17.4.6 or above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-9367?

    CVE-2024-9367 has a high severity level due to its potential to cause Denial of Service (DoS) by uncontrolled CPU consumption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-9367?

    To fix CVE-2024-9367, upgrade GitLab CE/EE to versions 17.4.6, 17.5.4, or 17.6.2 or later.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2024-9367?

    CVE-2024-9367 affects GitLab CE/EE versions from 13.9 up to but not including 17.4.6, 17.5, and 17.6 up to but not including their respective latest secure versions.

  • What type of attack is CVE-2024-9367 associated with?

    CVE-2024-9367 is associated with Denial of Service (DoS) attacks due to excessive CPU consumption during template parsing.

  • Is my GitLab installation vulnerable to CVE-2024-9367?

    If your GitLab installation is running a version between 13.9 and 17.4.6, 17.5 before 17.5.4, or 17.6 before 17.6.2, it is vulnerable to CVE-2024-9367.

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