Back Linuxsecurity Ubuntu 25.10 Go Cryptography Important Denial of Service Vuln USN-8519
Go Cryptography could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software Description: - golang-go.crypto: Supplementary Go cryptography libraries Details: Jakub Ciolek and Nicola Murino discovered that Go Cryptography incorrectly handled SSH agent responses. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-47913) Yuichi Watanabe discovered that Go Cryptography incorrectly handled SSH key exchanges. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-22869)
Go Cryptography could be made to crash if it received specially crafted
Software Description:
- golang-go.crypto: Supplementary Go cryptography libraries
Jakub Ciolek and Nicola Murino discovered that Go Cryptography incorrectly
handled SSH agent responses. An attacker could use this to cause a denial
of service. (CVE-2025-47913)
Yuichi Watanabe discovered that Go Cryptography incorrectly handled SSH
key exchanges. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service.
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 25.10 golang-golang-x-crypto-dev 1:0.25.0-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS golang-golang-x-crypto-dev 1:0.19.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm3 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 22.04 LTS golang-golang-x-crypto-dev 1:0.0~git20211202.5770296-1ubuntu0.1~esm3 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 20.04 LTS golang-golang-x-crypto-dev 1:0.0~git20200221.2aa609c-1ubuntu0.1~esm3 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS golang-go.crypto-dev 1:0.0~git20170629.0.5ef0053-2ubuntu0.1~esm3 Available with Ubuntu Pro golang-golang-x-crypto-dev 1:0.0~git20170629.0.5ef0053-2ubuntu0.1~esm3 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS golang-go.crypto-dev 1:0.0~git20151201.0.7b85b09-2ubuntu0.1~esm3 Available with Ubuntu Pro golang-golang-x-crypto-dev 1:0.0~git20151201.0.7b85b09-2ubuntu0.1~esm3 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
CVE-2025-22869, CVE-2025-47913
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8519-1
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