Validate length of URL sent to Gitlab::UrlBlocker (max 2084 characters)

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The following discussion from !107653 (merged) should be addressed:

  • @allison.browne started a discussion:
Follow-up(non-blocking):

As a follow up we should probably give UrlBlocker a built in limit because some fields are not adding a length validation so anything could be stored in the database(without a database constraint). urls limits should typically be around 2083 at the highest:

https://www.sistrix.com/ask-sistrix/technical-seo/site-structure/url-length-how-long-can-a-url-be

Edited Sep 23, 2025 by 🤖 GitLab Bot 🤖
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