SSH servers which use CertChecker as a public key callback without setting IsUserAuthority or IsHostAuthority could be caused to panic by a client presenting a certificate. CertChecker now returns an error instead of panicking when these callbacks are nil.
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Fri, 22 May 2026 04:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-476 |
Fri, 22 May 2026 03:30:00 +0000
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| Description | SSH servers which use CertChecker as a public key callback without setting IsUserAuthority or IsHostAuthority could be caused to panic by a client presenting a certificate. CertChecker now returns an error instead of panicking when these callbacks are nil. | |
| Title | Invoking server panic during CheckHostKey/Authenticate in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Go
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Updated: 2026-05-22T02:31:26.982Z
Reserved: 2026-04-07T18:13:03.529Z
Link: CVE-2026-39835
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-05-22T04:16:24.530
Modified: 2026-05-22T04:16:24.530
Link: CVE-2026-39835
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Updated: 2026-05-22T04:30:25Z
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