CVE-2025-58188 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Validating certificate chains which contain DSA public keys can cause programs to panic, due to a interface cast that assumes they implement the Equal method. This affects programs which validate arbitrary certificate chains.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Golang	Crypto

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/08/1
https://go.dev/cl/709853
https://go.dev/issue/75675
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/4Emdl2iQ_bI
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-4013

History

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/08/1

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Golang Golang crypto
Vendors & Products		Golang Golang crypto

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 22:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Validating certificate chains which contain DSA public keys can cause programs to panic, due to a interface cast that assumes they implement the Equal method. This affects programs which validate arbitrary certificate chains.
Title		Panic when validating certificates with DSA public keys in crypto/x509
References		https://go.dev/cl/709853 https://go.dev/issue/75675 https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/4Emdl2iQ_bI https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-4013

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Go

Published: 2025-10-29T22:10:14.143Z

Updated: 2025-11-04T21:13:38.109Z

Reserved: 2025-08-27T14:50:58.692Z

Link: CVE-2025-58188

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-04T21:13:38.109Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-29T23:16:19.740

Modified: 2025-11-04T22:16:33.740

Link: CVE-2025-58188

Redhat

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