SCA: security update for github.com/notaryproject/notation (GHSA-rvrx-rrwh-r9p6)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 418948

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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. (CVE-2023-33958)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rvrx-rrwh-r9p6

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 418948

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-33958

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/6/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/6/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-33958

cwe: CWE-400