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CVE-2020-9283

Go SSH servers 0.0.2 - Denial of Service (PoC)

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

golang.org/x/crypto before v0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975 for Go allows a panic during signature verification in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package. A client can attack an SSH server that accepts public keys. Also, a server can attack any SSH client.

golang.org/x/crypto versiones anteriores a v0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975, para Go permite un pánico durante la comprobación de firma en el paquete golang.org/x/crypto/ssh. Un cliente puede atacar un servidor SSH que acepte claves públicas. Además, un servidor puede atacar a cualquier cliente SSH.

A denial of service vulnerability was found in the SSH package of the golang.org/x/crypto library. An attacker could exploit this flaw by supplying crafted SSH ed25519 keys to cause a crash in applications that use this package as either an SSH client or server.

Go SSH server version 0.0.2 suffers from a denial of service vulnerability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-02-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-02-20 CVE Published
  • 2020-02-24 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-17 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-130: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency
  • CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Golang
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Package Ssh
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0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975
Search vendor "Golang" for product "Package Ssh" and version "0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975"
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Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"
9.0
Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0"
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Affected