An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all... · CVE-2023-4011 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all...

High severity Unreviewed Published Aug 2, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Oct 3, 2024

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 15.11 prior to 16.2.2 which allows an attacker to spike the resource consumption resulting in DoS.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Aug 2, 2023

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Aug 2, 2023

Last updated Oct 3, 2024

Weaknesses

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. Learn more on MITRE.

CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor. Learn more on MITRE.