medium5.3
CVE-2026-39835
SSH servers which use CertChecker as a public key callback without setting IsUserAuthority or IsHostAuthority could be caused to panic by a client presenting a…
Impact
SSH servers which use CertChecker as a public key callback without setting IsUserAuthority or IsHostAuthority could be caused to panic by a client presenting a certificate. CertChecker now returns an error instead of panicking when these callbacks are nil.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | golang.org/x/crypto | < 0.52.0 | 0.52.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Golang | Crypto | before 0.52.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-78mq-xcr3-xm33
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-39835
- https://go.dev/cl/781660
- https://go.dev/issue/79563
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/a082jnz-LvI
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-5015
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-39835
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2480680
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-39835.json
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26546
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26547
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36199
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36207
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36319
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36625
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36648
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37271
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37268
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37123
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37072
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36797
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36796
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36651
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37410
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37387