CVE-2020-29652 (High) detected in github.com/golang/crypto-v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2

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CVE-2020-29652 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/golang/crypto-v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2

[mirror] Go supplementary cryptography libraries

Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/github.com/golang/crypto/@v/v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2.zip

Path to dependency file: /go.mod

Path to vulnerable library: /go.mod

Dependency Hierarchy: - github.com/hashiCorp/terraform-v0.12.0-beta2 (Root Library) - :x: **github.com/golang/crypto-v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: f7fe51cfc9cb28df7c91cd678cb98694031e1c0a

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

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.

Publish Date: 2020-12-17

URL: CVE-2020-29652

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/ouZIlBimOsE?pli=1

Release Date: 2020-12-17

Fix Resolution: v0.0.0-20201216223049-8b5274cf687f

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

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:information_source: This issue was automatically re-opened by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) has been detected in the Mend inventory.