Intrusion PreventionGitLab.Arbitrary.File.Write
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability in GitLab GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE).
The vulnerability is due to an error in the vulnerable application when handling a maliciously crafted Gzip archive. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted Gzip archive.
Affected Products
GitLab GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) 10.7.x prior to 10.7.7
GitLab GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) 10.8.x prior to 10.8.6
GitLab GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) 11.0.x prior to 11.0.4
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor:
https://about.gitlab.com/2018/07/17/critical-security-release-gitlab-11-dot-0-dot-4-released/
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-06 | 14.627 | Severity:medium:critical |
| ID | 46516 |
| Created | Aug 09, 2018 |
| Updated | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2018-14364 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 20.21% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Linux |
| Affected App | Other |