GHSA-vgwf-h737-ff37CriticalCVSS 9.1

golang.org/x/crypto/ssh: Invoking client can cause server deadlock on unexpected responses

Published
June 25, 2026
Last Modified
June 25, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

A malicious SSH peer could send unsolicited global request responses to fill an internal buffer, blocking the connection's read loop. The blocked goroutine could not be released by calling Close(), resulting in a resource leak per connection. Unsolicited global responses are now discarded.

🎯 Affected products1

  • go/golang.org/x/crypto/ssh:< 0.52.0

🔗 References (7)