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CVE-2025-58188

crypto/x509: golang: Panic when validating certificates with DSA public keys in crypto/x509

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

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CVSS

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Published · October 30, 2025

Updated · October 27, 2026

Description

A denial of service vector has been discovered in the golang crypto/x509 module. An attacker could craft an intermediate X.509 certificate containing a DSA public key and can crash a remote host with an unauthenticated call to any endpoint that verifies the certificate chain.

Statement

Availability impacts are limited on Red Hat products as they do not affect the host systems.

Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CWE-617 · Reachable Assertion