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AIKIDO-2026-11032

golang.org/x/crypto is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS)

Denial of Service (DoS)CVE-2026-46597 Published Yesterday

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High Risk

This Affects:

GOgolang.org/x/crypto
0.0.0 - 0.51.0
Fixed in 0.52.0
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TL;DR

An incorrectly placed cast from bytes to int allowed for server-side panic in the AES-GCM packet decoder for well-crafted inputs.

Who does this affect?

You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range and if you use the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh functionalities.

Background info

golang.org/x/crypto is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) in versions 0.0.0 - 0.51.0.

How to fix this

Upgrade the golang.org/x/crypto library to the patch version.