CVE-2024-12379

Summary

CVE-2024-12379 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting GitLab CE/EE versions 14.1 to 17.8.2. This issue allows an attacker to create an unbounded number of symbols via the scopes parameter in a Personal Access Token, resulting in a significant impact on GitLab's availability. Versions 17.6.5, 17.7.4, and 17.8.5 have been released to address this vulnerability. Users are strongly advised to upgrade to these versions to mitigate the risk.

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