GitLab Patch Release: 16.2.4
On August 11, 2023, we released versions 16.2.4 for GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition. These versions resolve a number of regressions and bugs. GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition 16.2.4 Backport ‘420347-fix-new-index-settings’ to 16.2 Backport Fix max number of slices to 16.2 Put back broadcast messages to sign-in page for self-hosted Revert “Remove log_response_length feature flag” - 16.2 Backport Fix broken dependency list for invalid Container Scanning pkg mgr type Replace vscode-cdn.net with web-ide.gitlab-static.net (Backport) Set proxy_http_version v1.0 for health monitoring endpoints Important notes on upgrading This version does not include any new migrations, and for multi-node deployments, should not require any downtime . Please be aware that by default the Omnibus packages will stop, run migrations, and start again, no matter how “big” or “small” the upgrade is. This behavior can be changed by adding a /etc/gitlab/skip-auto-reconfigure file, which is only used for updates . Updating To update, check out our update page . GitLab subscriptions Access to GitLab Premium and Ultimate features is granted by a paid subscription . Alternatively, sign up for GitLab.com to use GitLab’s own infrastructure.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- This version resolves a number of regressions and bugs.
- Who is affected
- GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition users on version 16.2.4.
- Urgency
- Remediation urgency is unknown as this release does not address security vulnerabilities.
- Action
- Consider upgrading to the latest version for bug fixes.
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Details
Original advisory: https://docs.gitlab.com/ja-jp/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-16-2-4-released/
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