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GitLab 16.8 release notes

Type: patchSources: GitLab releases

GitLab 16.8 includes security-related improvements, including enforcing two-factor authentication for administrators and changes intended to reduce security vulnerabilities. GitLab Runner 16.8 also lists a bug fix for an exposed authentication token in runner logs.

Products
GitLab, GitLab Runner
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
GitLab 16.8, GitLab Runner 16.8
CVEs
Not specified
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 00:48 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

GitLab 16.8 release notes

official-gitlab-releases · Original source

Published 18 Jan 2024, 00:00 UTC

GitLab 16.8 includes security-related improvements, including enforcing two-factor authentication for administrators and changes intended to reduce security vulnerabilities. GitLab Runner 16.8 also lists a bug fix for an exposed authentication token in runner logs.

GitLab 16.8 was released with the following features.

GitLab

Fixed versions: GitLab 16.8

GitLab Runner

Fixed versions: GitLab Runner 16.8

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/16/gitlab-16-8-released/",
  "method": "llm",
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    ],
    "severity": "unknown",
    "fixed_cves": [],
    "related_cves": [],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "official-gitlab-releases",
  "document_id": 23721,
  "published_at": "2024-01-18T00:00:00+00:00"
}