During chain building, the amount of work that is done is not correctly limited when a large number of intermediate certificates are passed in VerifyOptions.Intermediates, which can lead to a denial of service. This affects both direct users of crypto/x509 and users of crypto/tls.
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Description During chain building, the amount of work that is done is not correctly limited when a large number of intermediate certificates are passed in VerifyOptions.Intermediates, which can lead to a denial of service. This affects both direct users of crypto/x509 and users of crypto/tls.
Title Unexpected work during chain building in crypto/x509
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Go

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T01:06:58.595Z

Reserved: 2026-03-11T16:38:46.555Z

Link: CVE-2026-32280

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-08T02:16:03.247

Modified: 2026-04-08T02:16:03.247

Link: CVE-2026-32280

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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