The go-jose package before 3.0.1 is subject to a "billion hashes attack" causing denial-of-service when decrypting JWE inputs. This occurs when an attacker can provide a PBES2 encrypted JWE blob with a very large p2c value that, when decrypted, produces a denial-of-service.
WS-2023-0431 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
The toolkit to pack, ship, store, and deliver container content
Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/github.com/docker/distribution/@v/v2.7.1+incompatible.zip
Path to dependency file: /chaincode/simple/go/go.mod
Path to vulnerable library: /chaincode/simple/go/go.mod,/chaincode/samplecc/go/go.mod
Dependency Hierarchy: - github.com/hyperledger/fabric-v1.4.1 (Root Library) - github.com/fsouza/go-dockerclient-v1.6.5 - github.com/docker/docker-v1.4.2-0.20191101170500-ac7306503d23 - :x: **github.com/docker/distribution-v2.7.1** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 655167764fcdebd1047d2f63249a7596884c4b03
Found in base branch: main
The go-jose package before 3.0.1 is subject to a "billion hashes attack" causing denial-of-service when decrypting JWE inputs. This occurs when an attacker can provide a PBES2 encrypted JWE blob with a very large p2c value that, when decrypted, produces a denial-of-service.
Publish Date: 2023-11-22
URL: WS-2023-0431
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
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Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2c7c-3mj9-8fqh
Release Date: 2023-11-22
Fix Resolution: v3.0.1
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