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CVE-2026-88765 is a high-severity buffer overflow in the Unicode conversion wrapper used by GitLab Enterprise Edition. Processing a specially crafted Git project export can trigger the overflow during Advanced Search indexing. An authenticated attacker can exploit the condition through the project-import workflow, potentially causing remote code execution in the GitLab server context. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.5.
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High-severity buffer overflow in GitLab Enterprise Edition's Unicode conversion wrapper. The flaw occurs during Advanced Search indexing and may enable authenticated remote code execution when a specially crafted Git project export is imported.
A high-severity authenticated buffer overflow in GitLab Enterprise Edition's Unicode conversion wrapper. The overflow occurs during Advanced Search indexing and may enable remote code execution when a crafted Git project export is imported.
High-severity buffer-overflow vulnerability in GitLab Enterprise Edition's Unicode conversion wrapper. The overflow occurs during Advanced Search indexing and can enable authenticated remote code execution through import of a malicious Git project export.
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