ssh: refuse to parse certificates that use a certificate as signing key

According to draft-miller-ssh-cert-01, Section 2.1.1, certificates with
certificate keys as signature keys are invalid

Change-Id: I474524ea444deb78f2fa7c2682e47c0fd057f0b8
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/crypto/+/678716
LUCI-TryBot-Result: Go LUCI <golang-scoped@luci-project-accounts.iam.gserviceaccount.com>
Reviewed-by: David Chase <drchase@google.com>
Auto-Submit: Nicola Murino <nicola.murino@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Dmitri Shuralyov <dmitshur@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Filippo Valsorda <filippo@golang.org>
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Nicola Murino
2025-06-30 09:02:50 -07:00
committed by Gopher Robot
parent 0ae49b8145
commit c6fce02826
3 changed files with 37 additions and 9 deletions
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@@ -810,3 +810,30 @@ func TestCryptoPublicKey(t *testing.T) {
}
}
}
func TestParseCertWithCertSignatureKey(t *testing.T) {
certBytes := []byte(`-----BEGIN SSH CERTIFICATE-----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-----END SSH CERTIFICATE-----
`)
block, _ := pem.Decode(certBytes)
if block == nil {
t.Fatal("invalid test certificate")
}
if _, err := ParsePublicKey(block.Bytes); err == nil {
t.Fatal("parsing an SSH certificate using another certificate as signature key succeeded; expected failure")
}
}