CVE-2023-33958

MEDIUM

notation-go < 1.0.0-rc.6 - Denial of Service via Excessive Signature Verification

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

notation is a CLI tool to sign and verify OCI artifacts and container images. An attacker who has compromised a registry and added a high number of signatures to an artifact can cause denial of service of services on the machine, if a user runs notation verify command on the same machine. The problem has been fixed in the release v1.0.0-rc.6. Users should upgrade their notation packages to v1.0.0-rc.6 or above. Users unable to upgrade may restrict container registries to a set of secure and trusted container registries.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4
EPSS 0.0049
EPSS Percentile 38.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (3)
notaryproject/notation 0 - 1.0.0-rc.6Go
notaryproject/notation-go 1.0.0 rc1 (5 CPE variants)
notaryproject/notation-go < 1.0.0
Published Jun 06, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026