CVE-2025-58181 (GCVE-0-2025-58181)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-11-19 20:33
Modified
2025-11-20 17:14
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
Summary
SSH servers parsing GSSAPI authentication requests do not validate the number of mechanisms specified in the request, allowing an attacker to cause unbounded memory consumption.
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golang.org/x/crypto golang.org/x/crypto/ssh Version: 0   ≤
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