CVE-2021-43565 (High) detected in golang.org/x/crypto-v0.0.0-20210921155107-089bfa567519

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CVE-2021-43565 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - golang.org/x/crypto-v0.0.0-20210921155107-089bfa567519

[mirror] Go supplementary cryptography libraries

Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/golang.org/x/crypto/@v/v0.0.0-20210921155107-089bfa567519.zip

Path to dependency file: /go.mod

Path to vulnerable library: /go.mod

Dependency Hierarchy:

• :x: golang.org/x/crypto-v0.0.0-20210921155107-089bfa567519 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 296953fdf7b1766daf9ff2839a0e0a7b0d3f371e

Found in base branch: dev

Vulnerability Details

The x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20211202192323-5770296d904e of golang.org/x/crypto allows an attacker to panic an SSH server.

Publish Date: 2022-09-06

URL: CVE-2021-43565

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://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43565

Release Date: 2021-11-10

Fix Resolution: golang-golang-x-crypto-dev - 1:0.0~git20211202.5770296-1;golang-go.crypto-dev - 1:0.0~git20211202.5770296-1

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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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