GO-2023-1589

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    GO-2023-1589

    Published: 11 Jul 2023Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Denial of service from memory exhaustion in github.com/notaryproject/notation-go

    Details: Parsing PKIX distinguished names containing the string "=#" can cause excessive memory consumption.

    References: https://github.com/notaryproject/notation-go/pull/275

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: github.com/notaryproject/notation-go

    Purl: pkg:golang/github.com/notaryproject/notation-go

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.0.0-rc.3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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    GO-2023-1589 | CVE-DB