Vulnerability CVE-2023-6159


Published: 2024-01-26

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.

 References:
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

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