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CVE-2017-3204
HIGH · CVSS 8.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-04-04T14:59:00.180 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:17:43.813

Summary

The Go SSH library (x/crypto/ssh) by default does not verify host keys, facilitating man-in-the-middle attacks. Default behavior changed in commit e4e2799 to require explicitly registering a hostkey verification mechanism.

Affected products

golang — crypto

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References

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