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ruby-apollo-upload-server — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2021-39880

A Denial Of Service vulnerability in the apollo_upload_server Ruby gem in GitLab CE/EE all versions starting from 11.9 before 14.0.9, all versions starting from 14.1 before 14.1.4, and all versions starting from 14.2 before 14.2.2 allows an attacker to deny access to all users via specially crafted requests to the apollo_upload_server middleware.

Products
ruby-apollo-upload-server
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.1.0-1
CVEs
CVE-2021-39880
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-39880

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 Oct 2021, 15:15 UTC

A Denial Of Service vulnerability in the apollo_upload_server Ruby gem in GitLab CE/EE all versions starting from 11.9 before 14.0.9, all versions starting from 14.1 before 14.1.4, and all versions starting from 14.2 before 14.2.2 allows an attacker to deny access to all users via specially crafted requests to the apollo_upload_server middleware.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2021-39880

ruby-apollo-upload-server

Fixed versions: 2.1.0-1

ruby-apollo-upload-server

Fixed versions: 2.1.0-1

ruby-apollo-upload-server

Fixed versions: 2.1.0-1

Complete source record
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