Vulnerability · Published Jan 28, 2025 · Assigned by GitLab

CVE-2025-0290Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') in GitLab

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity infinite loop in GitLab from GitLab. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 67.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.0 prior to 17.5.5, from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1. Under certain conditions, processing of CI artifacts metadata could cause background jobs to become unresponsive.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
GitLab GitLab 15.0 – before 17.6.417.7 – before 17.7.217.8 – before 17.8.0

Weakness: CWE-835 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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