Regular Expression Denial of Service in GitLab CE/EE via Malicious `Cargo.toml` Input

Regular Expression Denial of Service in GitLab CE/EE via Malicious `Cargo.toml` Input

CVE-2023-6159 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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.

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