CVE-2024-6324 Information

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.7 prior to 17.5.5 starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3 and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1. It was possible to trigger a DoS by creating cyclic references between epics.

Reference

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/01/08/patch-release-gitlab-17-7-1-released/#cyclic-reference-of-epics-leads-resource-exhaustion https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/468914 https://hackerone.com/reports/2553716