CVE-2021-34558
Description
The crypto/tls package of Go through 1.16.5 does not properly assert that the type of public key in an X.509 certificate matches the expected type when doing a RSA based key exchange, allowing a malicious TLS server to cause a TLS client to panic.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
netapp
commercial·US
golang
oss-project·US
fedoraproject
oss-project·USaka fedora project
oracle
commercial·USaka oracle corp.
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
Novell Inc.
commercial·US
and 5 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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References
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce
groups.google.com
https://golang.org/doc/devel/release#go1.16.minor
golang.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D7FRFM7WWR2JCT6NORQ7AO6B453OMI3I/
lists.fedoraproject.org
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