cve-2017-3204
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-04-04 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 14:16
Severity ?
Summary
The Go SSH library (x/crypto/ssh) by default does not verify host keys, facilitating man-in-the-middle attacks. Default behavior changed in commit e4e2799 to require explicitly registering a hostkey verification mechanism.
References
cret@cert.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97481Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cret@cert.orghttps://bridge.grumpy-troll.org/2017/04/golang-ssh-security/Third Party Advisory
cret@cert.orghttps://github.com/golang/crypto/commit/e4e2799dd7aab89f583e1d898300d96367750991Patch, Third Party Advisory
cret@cert.orghttps://github.com/golang/go/issues/19767Third Party Advisory
cret@cert.orghttps://godoc.org/golang.org/x/crypto/sshVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97481Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bridge.grumpy-troll.org/2017/04/golang-ssh-security/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/golang/crypto/commit/e4e2799dd7aab89f583e1d898300d96367750991Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/golang/go/issues/19767Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://godoc.org/golang.org/x/crypto/sshVendor Advisory
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