CVE-2023-6159 Information

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 12.7 prior to 16.6.6 16.7 prior to 16.7.4 and 16.8 prior to 16.8.1 It was possible for an attacker to trigger a Regular Expression Denial of Service via a Cargo.toml containing maliciously crafted input.

Reference

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/01/25/critical-security-release-gitlab-16-8-1-released/ https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/431924 https://hackerone.com/reports/2251278