GitLab has released an emergency security patch to address a critical remote code execution vulnerability, CVE-2023-4998, rated 9.6/10 in severity.
All GitLab users are urged to install the patch immediately to prevent potential compromise. The update is available through the GitLab Runner packages from the official website.
Neglecting this urgent fix leaves systems open to takeover by attackers. GitLab administrators should prioritize patching as soon as possible.
Regularly updating GitLab and other development tools is a key practice for maintaining security hygiene. Diligence with patching vulnerabilities can prevent incidents down the road.
Stay vigilant and protect your systems from preventable threats.
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