CVE-2025-58188 Panic when validating certificates with DSA public keys in crypto/x509

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Multiple CVEs Cause Panic in Go's Certificate Validation Two vulnerabilities have been identified in Go's crypto/x509 package affecting TLS clients. CVE-2022-27536, published on April 20, 2022, allows a remote TLS server to cause a panic on macOS with malformed certificates. CVE-2025-58188, published on October 29, 2025, results in a panic when validating certificates with DSA public keys. 3 sources 46