CVE-2022-27191 (High) detected in github.com/golang/crypto-5ff15b29337e062d850872081bcd9f4d784f4c25 - autoclosed

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CVE-2022-27191 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/golang/crypto-5ff15b29337e062d850872081bcd9f4d784f4c25

[mirror] Go supplementary cryptography libraries

Dependency Hierarchy:

• github.com/kubernetes/client-go-v0.21.3 (Root Library)
  • github.com/azure/go-autorest/autorest/adal-autorest/azure/auth/v0.5.6
    • ❌ github.com/golang/crypto-5ff15b29337e062d850872081bcd9f4d784f4c25 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 7c7cbc463791d4bd71514bd1e2ff1330e59fb423

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

The golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20220314234659-1baeb1ce4c0b for Go allows an attacker to crash a server in certain circumstances involving AddHostKey.

Publish Date: 2022-03-18

URL: CVE-2022-27191

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-27191

Release Date: 2022-03-18

Fix Resolution: golang-golang-x-crypto-dev - 1:0.0~git20220315.3147a52-1;golang-go.crypto-dev - 1:0.0~git20220315.3147a52-1

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✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.