CVE-2021-43565: golang ssh
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-43565 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in golang ssh. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 7.5 (NVD); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 1% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 10 · Related 16Timeline
- 06-09-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20211202192323-5770296d904e of golang.org/x/crypto allows an attacker to panic an SSH server.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 6 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
68%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.07 pp
From 1.12% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Chainguard35 products
- dex-k8s-authenticatorAll versions (No fix recorded)
- dynamic-localpv-provisioner< 3.4.1-r3
- dynamic-localpv-provisioner-fips< 3.5.0-r0
- k3d< 5.6.0-r11
- k3d-proxy< 5.6.0-r11
Wolfi18 products
- dynamic-localpv-provisioner< 3.4.1-r3
- k3d< 5.6.0-r11
- k3d-proxy< 5.6.0-r11
- k3d-tools< 5.6.0-r11
- kubeflow< 1.10.0-r4
Suse12 products
- kafka-kit&distro=SUSE Package Hub 15 SP2< 2.1.0-bp152.2.3.1
- kafka&distro=SUSE Package Hub 15 SP2< 2.1.0-bp152.2.3.1
- kubevirt&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 7< 0.40.0-5.17.2
- kubevirt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS< 0.40.0-5.17.2
- kubevirt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS< 0.40.0-5.17.2
Opensuse3 products
- docker&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 20.10.14_ce-2.1
- kubevirt&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.3< 0.45.0-8.7.1 | < 0.49.0-150300.8.10.1
- kubevirt&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 0.49.0-1.1
Debian1 product
- golang-go.crypto< 1:0.0~git20211202.5770296-1
Golang1 product
- ssh< 0.0.0-20211202192323-5770296d904e
Golang.org/x1 product
- crypto< 0.0.0-20211202192323-5770296d904e
Ubuntu1 product
- golang-go.cryptoAll versions (No fix recorded)
8 vendors · 72 products
References
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