CVE-2020-29652

golang: crypto/ssh: crafted authentication request can lead to nil pointer dereference

Published Dec 17, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
A nil pointer dereference in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh component through v0.0.0-20201203163018-be400aefbc4c for Go allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service against SSH servers.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-2245 A nil pointer dereference in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh component through v0.0.0-20201203163018-be400aefbc4c for Go allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service against SSH servers.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3vm4-22fp-5rfm golang.org/x/crypto/ssh NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00023}

epss

{'score': 0.00032}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 4:55 PM
Reserved
Dec 9, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 17, 2020, 5:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:11 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Dec 16, 2020, 12:00 AM