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CVE-2025-66506
Fulcio is a free-to-use certificate authority for issuing code signing certificates for an OpenID Connect (OIDC) identity. Prior to 1.8.3, function identity.extractIssuerURL splits (via a call to strings.Split) its argument (which is untrusted data) on periods. As a result, in the face of a malicious request with an (invalid) OIDC identity token in the payload containing many period characters, a call to extractIssuerURL incurs allocations to the tune of O(n) bytes (where n stands for the length
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"fulcio","vendor":"sigstore","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 1.8.3"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":7.5,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:847841fa10d05b9b6230882ed6001316a23475fd38b008722bd5663b623481ea · sha256:56516494fd4f8b78… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-405","description":"CWE-405: Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification)","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:847841fa10d05b9b6230882ed6001316a23475fd38b008722bd5663b623481ea · sha256:56516494fd4f8b78… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
2 source assertions{"name":"https://github.com/sigstore/fulcio/commit/765a0e57608b9ef390e1eeeea8595b9054c63a5a","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/sigstore/fulcio/commit/765a0e57608b9ef390e1eeeea8595b9054c63a5a"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:847841fa10d05b9b6230882ed6001316a23475fd38b008722bd5663b623481ea · sha256:56516494fd4f8b78… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"https://github.com/sigstore/fulcio/security/advisories/GHSA-f83f-xpx7-ffpw","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/sigstore/fulcio/security/advisories/GHSA-f83f-xpx7-ffpw"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:847841fa10d05b9b6230882ed6001316a23475fd38b008722bd5663b623481ea · sha256:56516494fd4f8b78… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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