REDHAT-BUG-2331720: High severity golang/golang.org/x/crypto/ssh vulnerability

Published Dec 11, 2024
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Updated

Applications and libraries which misuse the ServerConfig.PublicKeyCallback callback may be susceptible to an authorization bypass.

Affected Software

1 affected component
golang/golang.org/x/crypto/ssh

Event History

Dec 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2331720?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2331720 is high with a score of 7.

2

What does REDHAT-BUG-2331720 entail?

REDHAT-BUG-2331720 involves applications and libraries misusing the ServerConfig.PublicKeyCallback callback, which may lead to an authorization bypass.

3

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2331720?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2331720, ensure proper implementation and validation of the ServerConfig.PublicKeyCallback in your applications and libraries.

4

Which software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2331720?

The software affected by REDHAT-BUG-2331720 includes golang/golang.org/x/crypto/ssh.

5

What are the risks of not addressing REDHAT-BUG-2331720?

Failing to address REDHAT-BUG-2331720 could result in unauthorized access and severe security vulnerabilities within your applications.

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