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Ubuntu CVE-2025-5996

| EUVDEUVD-2025-18170 MEDIUM
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770)
2025-06-12 cve@gitlab.com
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
qualitative

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

5
Patch released
Mar 31, 2026 - 21:13 nvd
Patch available
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 14, 2026 - 21:20 euvd
EUVD-2025-18170
Analysis Generated
Mar 14, 2026 - 21:20 vuln.today
PoC Detected
Aug 08, 2025 - 18:20 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Jun 12, 2025 - 10:16 nvd
MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionCVE.org

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 2.1.0 before 17.10.8, 17.11 before 17.11.4, and 18.0 before 18.0.2. A lack of input validation in HTTP responses could allow an authenticated user to cause denial of service.

Analysis

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 2.1.0 before 17.10.8, 17.11 before 17.11.4, and 18.0 before 18.0.2. A lack of input validation in HTTP responses could allow an authenticated user to cause denial of service.

Technical ContextAI

A denial of service vulnerability allows an attacker to disrupt the normal functioning of a system, making it unavailable to legitimate users. This vulnerability is classified as Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770).

RemediationAI

Implement rate limiting and input validation. Use timeout mechanisms for resource-intensive operations. Deploy DDoS protection where applicable.

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Vendor StatusVendor

Ubuntu

Priority: Medium
gitlab
Release Status Version
xenial ignored -
jammy DNE -
noble DNE -
oracular DNE -
plucky DNE -
upstream needs-triage -

Debian

gitlab
Release Status Fixed Version Urgency
sid vulnerable 17.6.5-19 -
(unstable) fixed (unfixed) -

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