CVE-2024-24783

5.9 MEDIUM
Published: March 05, 2024 Modified: April 15, 2026
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Description

Verifying a certificate chain which contains a certificate with an unknown public key algorithm will cause Certificate.Verify to panic. This affects all crypto/tls clients, and servers that set Config.ClientAuth to VerifyClientCertIfGiven or RequireAndVerifyClientCert. The default behavior is for TLS servers to not verify client certificates.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://go.dev/cl/569339
Source: security@golang.org
https://go.dev/issue/65390
Source: security@golang.org
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2024-2598
Source: security@golang.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/08/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://go.dev/cl/569339
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://go.dev/issue/65390
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/5pwGVUPoMbg
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2024-2598
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240329-0005/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.9 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
70th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)