Gitlab · Gitlab Ce/Ee · CVE-2024-4210
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
GitLab CE/EE versions 12.6 through 17.0.5
GitLab CE/EE version 17.1 prior to 17.1.4
GitLab CE/EE version 17.2 prior to 17.2.2
**Description**
The issue is related to an uncontrolled resource consumption in GitLab, a software platform based on git for collaborative code work. It allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by sending specially crafted adoc files.
**Recommendations**
For GitLab CE/EE versions 12.6 through 17.0.5, update to version 17.0.6 or later.
For GitLab CE/EE version 17.1 prior to 17.1.4, update to version 17.1.4 or later.
For GitLab CE/EE version 17.2 prior to 17.2.2, update to version 17.2.2 or later.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of adoc files until a patch is available.