Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gitlab (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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- published7 Dec 2021
- disclosed13 Dec 2021
Introduced: 7 Dec 2021
CVE-2021-39933 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:unstable.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gitlab package and not the gitlab package as distributed by Debian.
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 12.10 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2. A regular expression used for handling user input (notes, comments, etc) was susceptible to catastrophic backtracking that could cause a DOS attack.