🛡️ CVE-2026-39834 on Debian — golang-go.crypto
Description
When writing data larger than 4GB in a single Write call on an SSH channel, an integer overflow in the internal payload size calculation caused the write loop to spin indefinitely, sending empty packets without making progress. The size comparison now uses int64 to prevent truncation.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2026-39834 as tracked by Debian, for the package golang-go.crypto. The fix is available in version 1:0.52.0-1; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability high.
Weakness class
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-39834 is classified as CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound. Arithmetic produces a value too large for its type and wraps around, so a later size or bounds check passes when it should not.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-39834 is recorded against 1 package.
- golang-go.crypto (fixed in 1:0.52.0-1)
Timeline and source
Published on 22 May 2026 and last revised on 4 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2026-39834 on other distributions
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Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| golang-go.crypto | — | 1:0.52.0-1 |
References
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