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CVE-2024-5469 (GCVE-0-2024-5469)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-14 04:04 – Updated: 2025-01-09 21:40
VLAI
Title
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in GitLab
Summary
DoS in KAS in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.10.0 prior to 16.10.6 and 16.11.0 prior to 16.11.3 allows an attacker to crash KAS via crafted gRPC requests.
Severity
3.1 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-06-15 20:48 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-754 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/464143 issue-trackingpermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
GitLab GitLab Affected: 16.10.0 , < 16.10.6 (semver)
Affected: 16.11.0 , < 16.11.3 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
This vulnerability has been discovered internally by the Environments team.
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