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.
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CVE-2020-29652 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - github.com/miekg/DNS-v1.0.0
DNS library in Go
Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/github.com/miekg/dns/@v/v1.0.0.zip
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **github.com/miekg/DNS-v1.0.0** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 27377d4ea18db54381a8dc972091f3c342337ec9
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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