SB2019112231 - Resource exhaustion in GitLab, Gitlab Community Edition



SB2019112231 - Resource exhaustion in GitLab, Gitlab Community Edition

Published: November 22, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019112231
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15593)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

GitLab 12.2.3 contains a security vulnerability that allows a user to affect the availability of the service through a Denial of Service attack in Issue Comments.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.