CVE-2020-29652: Nil Pointer Dereference

December 17, 2020

A nil pointer dereference in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh component enables remote attackers to cause a DoS against SSH servers.

References

go-review.googlesource.com/c/crypto/+/278852
groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/ouZIlBimOsE?pli=1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29652

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