For certain crafted inputs, a 'ed25519.PrivateKey' was created by casting malformed wire bytes, leading to a panic when used.

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golang.org/x/crypto golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/agent unaffected
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0 affected < 0.52.0

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https://go.dev/cl/781360 cve-icon cve-icon
https://go.dev/issue/79596 cve-icon cve-icon
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/a082jnz-LvI cve-icon cve-icon
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-5033 cve-icon cve-icon
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Fri, 22 May 2026 04:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-20

Fri, 22 May 2026 03:30:00 +0000

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Description For certain crafted inputs, a 'ed25519.PrivateKey' was created by casting malformed wire bytes, leading to a panic when used.
Title Invoking pathological inputs can lead to client panic in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/agent
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Go

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-22T02:31:27.986Z

Reserved: 2026-05-15T17:35:00.813Z

Link: CVE-2026-46598

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-22T04:16:26.537

Modified: 2026-05-22T04:16:26.537

Link: CVE-2026-46598

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Updated: 2026-05-22T04:30:25Z

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