Google Go up to 1.25.1 crypto-x509 Equal denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Go up to 1.25.1. This affects the function Equal of the component crypto-x509. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-58188. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Go up to 1.25.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function Equal of the component crypto-x509. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-58188. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 270294 (SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : go1.25 (SUSE-SU-2025:03547-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 1.25.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (270294), EUVD (EUVD-2025-36732) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2227). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Fedora Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • IBM Business Automation Workflow
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • RESF Rocky Linux
  • IBM MQ
  • Red Hat OpenStack
  • Golang Go
  • Open Source OpenTofu
  • Red Hat OpenShift
  • IBM App Connect Enterprise
  • Splunk Splunk Enterprise
  • Dell NetWorker

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 270294
Nessus Name: SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : go1.25 (SUSE-SU-2025:03547-1)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Go 1.25.2

Timelineinfo

10/10/2025 Advisory disclosed
10/10/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/26/2026 +167 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-58188 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-58188
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-327868
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CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2227 - Golang Go: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 10/10/2025 09:01
Updated: 03/26/2026 09:56
Changes: 10/10/2025 09:01 (54), 10/15/2025 04:06 (2), 10/30/2025 01:58 (1), 10/30/2025 03:26 (1), 11/09/2025 06:08 (7), 11/23/2025 06:32 (1), 11/30/2025 13:57 (1), 12/11/2025 14:00 (1), 01/04/2026 06:35 (1), 02/04/2026 20:51 (1), 02/09/2026 14:23 (1), 03/26/2026 09:56 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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