Merge branch 'master' of dev.gitlab.org:gitlab/gitlabhq

app/services/git_push_service.rb

@@ -110,7 +110,9 @@ class GitPushService < BaseService
         # a different branch.
         closed_issues = commit.closes_issues(current_user)
         closed_issues.each do |issue|
-          Issues::CloseService.new(project, authors[commit], {}).execute(issue, commit)
+          if can?(current_user, :update_issue, issue)
+            Issues::CloseService.new(project, authors[commit], {}).execute(issue, commit)
+          end
         end
       end
 

app/services/merge_requests/post_merge_service.rb

@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ module MergeRequests
 
       closed_issues = merge_request.closes_issues(current_user)
       closed_issues.each do |issue|
-        Issues::CloseService.new(project, current_user, {}).execute(issue, merge_request)
+        if can?(current_user, :update_issue, issue)
+          Issues::CloseService.new(project, current_user, {}).execute(issue, merge_request)
+        end
       end
     end