CVE-2021-43565 (GCVE-0-2021-43565)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-06 17:03 – Updated: 2024-08-04 04:03
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Summary
The x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20211202192323-5770296d904e of golang.org/x/crypto allows an attacker to panic an SSH server.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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