CVE-2026-56851 Affecting gitlab-shell-18.8 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-MINIMOSLATEST-GITLABSHELL188-20654357
  • published9 Oct 2026
  • disclosed7 Oct 2026

Introduced: 7 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-56851  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Minimos:latest gitlab-shell-18.8.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gitlab-shell-18.8 package and not the gitlab-shell-18.8 package as distributed by Minimos. See How to fix? for Minimos:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

The Nickname profile can panic with an out-of-bounds slice error when transforming crafted input into a short destination buffer.