Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gitlab  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-GITLAB-6828040
  • published10 May 2024
  • disclosed14 May 2024

Introduced: 10 May 2024

CVE-2023-6688  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1333  (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 16.11 prior to 16.11.2. A problem with the processing logic for Google Chat Messages integration may lead to a regular expression DoS attack on the server.