x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/notaryproject/notation: CVE-2023-33958

[GoVulnBot]

CVE-2023-33958 references github.com/notaryproject/notation, which may be a Go module.

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:

• NIST: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33958
• JSON: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelist/tree/c8a598cff619245810ffa7cab3b759214f015ca1/2023/33xxx/CVE-2023-33958.json
• advisory: GHSA-rvrx-rrwh-r9p6
• web: https://github.com/notaryproject/notation/releases/tag/v1.0.0-rc.6
• Imported by: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/notaryproject/notation?tab=importedby

Cross references:
No existing reports found with this module or alias.

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modules:
    - module: github.com/notaryproject/notation
      packages:
        - package: notation
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.
cves:
    - CVE-2023-33958
references:
    - advisory: https://github.com/notaryproject/notation/security/advisories/GHSA-rvrx-rrwh-r9p6
    - web: https://github.com/notaryproject/notation/releases/tag/v1.0.0-rc.6

[tatianab]

Duplicate of #1831