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Gitlab Gitlab: CVE-2021-22197: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 2, 2021
Added
Apr 22, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.6 where an infinite loop exist when an authenticated user with specific rights access a MR having source and target branch pointing to each other

Solution

gitlab-gitlab-upgrade-latest
Title
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