GitLab Community Edition/Enterprise Edition up to 17.0.5/17.1.3/17.2.1 Adoc File resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 17.0.5/17.1.3/17.2.1. This affects an unknown part of the component Adoc File Handler. Such manipulation leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-4210. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 17.0.5/17.1.3/17.2.1. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Adoc File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-400. 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. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

A Denial of Service (DoS) condition has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with 12.6 before 17.0.6, 17.1 prior to 17.1.4, and 17.2 prior to 17.2.2. It is possible for an attacker to cause a denial of service using crafted adoc files.

The weakness was presented by gudanggaramfilter as 458245. The advisory is shared for download at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-4210 since 04/25/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

Upgrading to version 17.0.6, 17.1.4 or 17.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Community Edition/Enterprise Edition 17.0.6/17.1.4/17.2.2

Timelineinfo

04/25/2024 🔍
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08/24/2024 +16 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 458245
Researcher: gudanggaramfilter
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-4210 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-4210
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-273968

Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2024 13:18
Updated: 08/24/2024 07:07
Changes: 08/08/2024 13:18 (67), 08/24/2024 07:07 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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