CVE-2024-2878 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Gitlab

CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
4.6%
top 10.72%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
GitlabDebian GitlabGitlab CE
Timeline
PublishedFeb 5

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.7 prior to 16.9.7, starting from 16.10 prior to 16.10.5, and starting from 16.11 prior to 16.11.2. It was possible for an attacker to cause a denial of service by crafting unusual search terms for branch names.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages5 packages

▶CVEListV5gitlab/gitlab15.7 — 16.9.7+2
▶NVDgitlab/gitlab15.7.0 — 16.9.7+2
▶debiandebian/gitlab< gitlab 17.3.5-2 (sid)
▶gitlabgitlab/gitlab

🔴Vulnerability Details

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GHSA
GHSA-mx9x-fhqg-ggrp: An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15↗2025-02-05
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OSV
CVE-2024-2878: An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15↗2025-02-05
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📋Vendor Advisories

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GitLab
CVE-2024-2878: An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.7 prior to 16.9.7, starting from 16.10 prior to 16.10.5, and star↗2025-02-05
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Debian
CVE-2024-2878: gitlab - An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting fro...↗2024
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