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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/ssh/certs.go b/ssh/certs.go
index 4f535eb..139fa31 100644
--- a/ssh/certs.go
+++ b/ssh/certs.go
@@ -233,7 +233,11 @@ func parseCert(in []byte, privAlgo string) (*Certificate, error) {
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
-
+ // The Type() function is intended to return only certificate key types, but
+ // we use certKeyAlgoNames anyway for safety, to match [Certificate.Type].
+ if _, ok := certKeyAlgoNames[k.Type()]; ok {
+ return nil, fmt.Errorf("ssh: the signature key type %q is invalid for certificates", k.Type())
+ }
c.SignatureKey = k
c.Signature, rest, ok = parseSignatureBody(g.Signature)
if !ok || len(rest) > 0 {
@@ -301,16 +305,13 @@ type CertChecker struct {
SupportedCriticalOptions []string
// IsUserAuthority should return true if the key is recognized as an
- // authority for the given user certificate. This allows for
- // certificates to be signed by other certificates. This must be set
- // if this CertChecker will be checking user certificates.
+ // authority for user certificate. This must be set if this CertChecker
+ // will be checking user certificates.
IsUserAuthority func(auth PublicKey) bool
// IsHostAuthority should report whether the key is recognized as
- // an authority for this host. This allows for certificates to be
- // signed by other keys, and for those other keys to only be valid
- // signers for particular hostnames. This must be set if this
- // CertChecker will be checking host certificates.
+ // an authority for this host. This must be set if this CertChecker
+ // will be checking host certificates.
IsHostAuthority func(auth PublicKey, address string) bool
// Clock is used for verifying time stamps. If nil, time.Now