CVE-2022-39237
MEDIUMsylabs/sif < 2.8.1 - Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in Digital Signature Verification
Title source: llmDescription
syslabs/sif is the Singularity Image Format (SIF) reference implementation. In versions prior to 2.8.1the `github.com/sylabs/sif/v2/pkg/integrity` package did not verify that the hash algorithm(s) used are cryptographically secure when verifying digital signatures. A patch is available in version >= v2.8.1 of the module. Users are encouraged to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may independently validate that the hash algorithm(s) used for metadata digest(s) and signature hash are cryptographically secure.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sylabs/sif/commit/07fb86029a12e3210f6131e065570124605daeaa
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sylabs/sif/security/advisories/GHSA-m5m3-46gj-wch8
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-19
Scores
CVSS v3
6.3
EPSS
0.0048
EPSS Percentile
37.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-327
CWE-347
Status
published
Products (2)
sylabs/sif
0 - 2.8.1Go
sylabs/singularity_image_format
< 2.8.1
Published
Oct 06, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026