{"id":"USN-7839-2","summary":"google-guest-agent vulnerability","details":"USN-7839-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Go Cryptography. This update provides\nthe corresponding update in the Go Cryptography module included in Google\nGuest Agent.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n Damien Tournoud, Patrick Dawkins, Vince Parker, and Jules Duvivier\n discovered that Go Cryptography incorrectly handled public keys during SSH\n operations. 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