CVE-2025-22869: golang.org/x/crypto Vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) via Slow or Incomplete Key Exchange
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SSH servers which implement file transfer protocols are vulnerable to a denial of service attack from clients which complete the key exchange slowly, or not at all, causing pending content to be read into memory, but never transmitted.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-hcg3-q754-cr77
- github.com/golang/crypto
- github.com/golang/crypto/commit/7292932d45d55c7199324ab0027cc86e8198aa22
- go-review.googlesource.com/c/crypto/+/652135
- go.dev/cl/652135
- go.dev/issue/71931
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22869
- pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-3487
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250411-0010
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