Update x/crypto package and make builtin SSH use default parameters

custom/conf/app.example.ini

@@ -186,17 +186,13 @@ RUN_USER = ; git
 ;; If you intend to use the AuthorizedPrincipalsCommand functionality then you should turn this off.
 ;SSH_CREATE_AUTHORIZED_PRINCIPALS_FILE = true
 ;;
-;; For the built-in SSH server, choose the ciphers to support for SSH connections,
-;; for system SSH this setting has no effect
-;SSH_SERVER_CIPHERS = chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com, aes128-ctr, aes192-ctr, aes256-ctr, aes128-gcm@openssh.com, aes256-gcm@openssh.com
-;;
-;; For the built-in SSH server, choose the key exchange algorithms to support for SSH connections,
-;; for system SSH this setting has no effect
-;SSH_SERVER_KEY_EXCHANGES = curve25519-sha256, ecdh-sha2-nistp256, ecdh-sha2-nistp384, ecdh-sha2-nistp521, diffie-hellman-group14-sha256, diffie-hellman-group14-sha1
-;;
-;; For the built-in SSH server, choose the MACs to support for SSH connections,
-;; for system SSH this setting has no effect
-;SSH_SERVER_MACS = hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com, hmac-sha2-256, hmac-sha1
+;; For the builtin SSH server, choose the supported ciphers/key-exchange-algorithms/MACs for SSH connections.
+;; The supported names are listed in https://github.com/golang/crypto/blob/master/ssh/common.go.
+;; Leave them empty to use the Golang crypto's recommended default values.
+;; For system SSH (non-builtin SSH server), this setting has no effect.
+;SSH_SERVER_CIPHERS =
+;SSH_SERVER_KEY_EXCHANGES =
+;SSH_SERVER_MACS =
 ;;
 ;; For the built-in SSH server, choose the keypair to offer as the host key
 ;; The private key should be at SSH_SERVER_HOST_KEY and the public SSH_SERVER_HOST_KEY.pub

go.mod

@@ -118,14 +118,14 @@ require (
 	github.com/yuin/goldmark-highlighting/v2 v2.0.0-20230729083705-37449abec8cc
 	github.com/yuin/goldmark-meta v1.1.0
 	gitlab.com/gitlab-org/api/client-go v0.127.0
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.37.0
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.39.0
 	golang.org/x/image v0.26.0
-	golang.org/x/net v0.39.0
+	golang.org/x/net v0.40.0
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.29.0
-	golang.org/x/sync v0.13.0
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.32.0
-	golang.org/x/text v0.24.0
-	golang.org/x/tools v0.32.0
+	golang.org/x/sync v0.15.0
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.33.0
+	golang.org/x/text v0.26.0
+	golang.org/x/tools v0.33.0
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.72.0
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.6
 	gopkg.in/ini.v1 v1.67.0
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ require (
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.27.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/zap/exp v0.3.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20250305212735-054e65f0b394 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/mod v0.24.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/mod v0.25.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/time v0.11.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20250422160041-2d3770c4ea7f // indirect
 	gopkg.in/warnings.v0 v0.1.2 // indirect

go.sum

@@ -835,8 +835,8 @@ golang.org/x/crypto v0.23.0/go.mod h1:CKFgDieR+mRhux2Lsu27y0fO304Db0wZe70UKqHu0v
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.31.0/go.mod h1:kDsLvtWBEx7MV9tJOj9bnXsPbxwJQ6csT/x4KIN4Ssk=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.32.0/go.mod h1:ZnnJkOaASj8g0AjIduWNlq2NRxL0PlBrbKVyZ6V/Ugc=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.33.0/go.mod h1:bVdXmD7IV/4GdElGPozy6U7lWdRXA4qyRVGJV57uQ5M=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.37.0 h1:kJNSjF/Xp7kU0iB2Z+9viTPMW4EqqsrywMXLJOOsXSE=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.37.0/go.mod h1:vg+k43peMZ0pUMhYmVAWysMK35e6ioLh3wB8ZCAfbVc=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.39.0 h1:SHs+kF4LP+f+p14esP5jAoDpHU8Gu/v9lFRK6IT5imM=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.39.0/go.mod h1:L+Xg3Wf6HoL4Bn4238Z6ft6KfEpN0tJGo53AAPC632U=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20250305212735-054e65f0b394 h1:nDVHiLt8aIbd/VzvPWN6kSOPE7+F/fNFDSXLVYkE/Iw=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20250305212735-054e65f0b394/go.mod h1:sIifuuw/Yco/y6yb6+bDNfyeQ/MdPUy/hKEMYQV17cM=
 golang.org/x/image v0.26.0 h1:4XjIFEZWQmCZi6Wv8BoxsDhRU3RVnLX04dToTDAEPlY=
@@ -850,8 +850,8 @@ golang.org/x/mod v0.8.0/go.mod h1:iBbtSCu2XBx23ZKBPSOrRkjjQPZFPuis4dIYUhu/chs=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.12.0/go.mod h1:iBbtSCu2XBx23ZKBPSOrRkjjQPZFPuis4dIYUhu/chs=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.15.0/go.mod h1:hTbmBsO62+eylJbnUtE2MGJUyE7QWk4xUqPFrRgJ+7c=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.17.0/go.mod h1:hTbmBsO62+eylJbnUtE2MGJUyE7QWk4xUqPFrRgJ+7c=
-golang.org/x/mod v0.24.0 h1:ZfthKaKaT4NrhGVZHO1/WDTwGES4De8KtWO0SIbNJMU=
-golang.org/x/mod v0.24.0/go.mod h1:IXM97Txy2VM4PJ3gI61r1YEk/gAj6zAHN3AdZt6S9Ww=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.25.0 h1:n7a+ZbQKQA/Ysbyb0/6IbB1H/X41mKgbhfv7AfG/44w=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.25.0/go.mod h1:IXM97Txy2VM4PJ3gI61r1YEk/gAj6zAHN3AdZt6S9Ww=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20180906233101-161cd47e91fd/go.mod h1:mL1N/T3taQHkDXs73rZJwtUhF3w3ftmwwsq0BUmARs4=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190404232315-eb5bcb51f2a3/go.mod h1:t9HGtf8HONx5eT2rtn7q6eTqICYqUVnKs3thJo3Qplg=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190620200207-3b0461eec859/go.mod h1:z5CRVTTTmAJ677TzLLGU+0bjPO0LkuOLi4/5GtJWs/s=
@@ -869,8 +869,8 @@ golang.org/x/net v0.15.0/go.mod h1:idbUs1IY1+zTqbi8yxTbhexhEEk5ur9LInksu6HrEpk=
 golang.org/x/net v0.21.0/go.mod h1:bIjVDfnllIU7BJ2DNgfnXvpSvtn8VRwhlsaeUTyUS44=
 golang.org/x/net v0.25.0/go.mod h1:JkAGAh7GEvH74S6FOH42FLoXpXbE/aqXSrIQjXgsiwM=
 golang.org/x/net v0.33.0/go.mod h1:HXLR5J+9DxmrqMwG9qjGCxZ+zKXxBru04zlTvWlWuN4=
-golang.org/x/net v0.39.0 h1:ZCu7HMWDxpXpaiKdhzIfaltL9Lp31x/3fCP11bc6/fY=
-golang.org/x/net v0.39.0/go.mod h1:X7NRbYVEA+ewNkCNyJ513WmMdQ3BineSwVtN2zD/d+E=
+golang.org/x/net v0.40.0 h1:79Xs7wF06Gbdcg4kdCCIQArK11Z1hr5POQ6+fIYHNuY=
+golang.org/x/net v0.40.0/go.mod h1:y0hY0exeL2Pku80/zKK7tpntoX23cqL3Oa6njdgRtds=
 golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.29.0 h1:WdYw2tdTK1S8olAzWHdgeqfy+Mtm9XNhv/xJsY65d98=
 golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.29.0/go.mod h1:onh5ek6nERTohokkhCD/y2cV4Do3fxFHFuAejCkRWT8=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20180314180146-1d60e4601c6f/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
@@ -886,8 +886,8 @@ golang.org/x/sync v0.6.0/go.mod h1:Czt+wKu1gCyEFDUtn0jG5QVvpJ6rzVqr5aXyt9drQfk=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.7.0/go.mod h1:Czt+wKu1gCyEFDUtn0jG5QVvpJ6rzVqr5aXyt9drQfk=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.10.0/go.mod h1:Czt+wKu1gCyEFDUtn0jG5QVvpJ6rzVqr5aXyt9drQfk=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.11.0/go.mod h1:Czt+wKu1gCyEFDUtn0jG5QVvpJ6rzVqr5aXyt9drQfk=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.13.0 h1:AauUjRAJ9OSnvULf/ARrrVywoJDy0YS2AwQ98I37610=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.13.0/go.mod h1:1dzgHSNfp02xaA81J2MS99Qcpr2w7fw1gpm99rleRqA=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.15.0 h1:KWH3jNZsfyT6xfAfKiz6MRNmd46ByHDYaZ7KSkCtdW8=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.15.0/go.mod h1:1dzgHSNfp02xaA81J2MS99Qcpr2w7fw1gpm99rleRqA=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20180909124046-d0be0721c37e/go.mod h1:STP8DvDyc/dI5b8T5hshtkjS+E42TnysNCUPdjciGhY=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20181205085412-a5c9d58dba9a/go.mod h1:STP8DvDyc/dI5b8T5hshtkjS+E42TnysNCUPdjciGhY=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20181221143128-b4a75ba826a6/go.mod h1:STP8DvDyc/dI5b8T5hshtkjS+E42TnysNCUPdjciGhY=
@@ -920,8 +920,8 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.20.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.28.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.29.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.30.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.32.0 h1:s77OFDvIQeibCmezSnk/q6iAfkdiQaJi4VzroCFrN20=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.32.0/go.mod h1:BJP2sWEmIv4KK5OTEluFJCKSidICx8ciO85XgH3Ak8k=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.33.0 h1:q3i8TbbEz+JRD9ywIRlyRAQbM0qF7hu24q3teo2hbuw=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.33.0/go.mod h1:BJP2sWEmIv4KK5OTEluFJCKSidICx8ciO85XgH3Ak8k=
 golang.org/x/telemetry v0.0.0-20240228155512-f48c80bd79b2/go.mod h1:TeRTkGYfJXctD9OcfyVLyj2J3IxLnKwHJR8f4D8a3YE=
 golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20201126162022-7de9c90e9dd1/go.mod h1:bj7SfCRtBDWHUb9snDiAeCFNEtKQo2Wmx5Cou7ajbmo=
 golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20210927222741-03fcf44c2211/go.mod h1:jbD1KX2456YbFQfuXm/mYQcufACuNUgVhRMnK/tPxf8=
@@ -933,8 +933,8 @@ golang.org/x/term v0.20.0/go.mod h1:8UkIAJTvZgivsXaD6/pH6U9ecQzZ45awqEOzuCvwpFY=
 golang.org/x/term v0.27.0/go.mod h1:iMsnZpn0cago0GOrHO2+Y7u7JPn5AylBrcoWkElMTSM=
 golang.org/x/term v0.28.0/go.mod h1:Sw/lC2IAUZ92udQNf3WodGtn4k/XoLyZoh8v/8uiwek=
 golang.org/x/term v0.29.0/go.mod h1:6bl4lRlvVuDgSf3179VpIxBF0o10JUpXWOnI7nErv7s=
-golang.org/x/term v0.31.0 h1:erwDkOK1Msy6offm1mOgvspSkslFnIGsFnxOKoufg3o=
-golang.org/x/term v0.31.0/go.mod h1:R4BeIy7D95HzImkxGkTW1UQTtP54tio2RyHz7PwK0aw=
+golang.org/x/term v0.32.0 h1:DR4lr0TjUs3epypdhTOkMmuF5CDFJ/8pOnbzMZPQ7bg=
+golang.org/x/term v0.32.0/go.mod h1:uZG1FhGx848Sqfsq4/DlJr3xGGsYMu/L5GW4abiaEPQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.0/go.mod h1:NqM8EUOU14njkJ3fqMW+pc6Ldnwhi/IjpwHt7yyuwOQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.3/go.mod h1:5Zoc/QRtKVWzQhOtBMvqHzDpF6irO9z98xDceosuGiQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.6/go.mod h1:5Zoc/QRtKVWzQhOtBMvqHzDpF6irO9z98xDceosuGiQ=
@@ -946,8 +946,8 @@ golang.org/x/text v0.14.0/go.mod h1:18ZOQIKpY8NJVqYksKHtTdi31H5itFRjB5/qKTNYzSU=
 golang.org/x/text v0.15.0/go.mod h1:18ZOQIKpY8NJVqYksKHtTdi31H5itFRjB5/qKTNYzSU=
 golang.org/x/text v0.21.0/go.mod h1:4IBbMaMmOPCJ8SecivzSH54+73PCFmPWxNTLm+vZkEQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.22.0/go.mod h1:YRoo4H8PVmsu+E3Ou7cqLVH8oXWIHVoX0jqUWALQhfY=
-golang.org/x/text v0.24.0 h1:dd5Bzh4yt5KYA8f9CJHCP4FB4D51c2c6JvN37xJJkJ0=
-golang.org/x/text v0.24.0/go.mod h1:L8rBsPeo2pSS+xqN0d5u2ikmjtmoJbDBT1b7nHvFCdU=
+golang.org/x/text v0.26.0 h1:P42AVeLghgTYr4+xUnTRKDMqpar+PtX7KWuNQL21L8M=
+golang.org/x/text v0.26.0/go.mod h1:QK15LZJUUQVJxhz7wXgxSy/CJaTFjd0G+YLonydOVQA=
 golang.org/x/time v0.11.0 h1:/bpjEDfN9tkoN/ryeYHnv5hcMlc8ncjMcM4XBk5NWV0=
 golang.org/x/time v0.11.0/go.mod h1:CDIdPxbZBQxdj6cxyCIdrNogrJKMJ7pr37NYpMcMDSg=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20180917221912-90fa682c2a6e/go.mod h1:n7NCudcB/nEzxVGmLbDWY5pfWTLqBcC2KZ6jyYvM4mQ=
@@ -960,8 +960,8 @@ golang.org/x/tools v0.1.12/go.mod h1:hNGJHUnrk76NpqgfD5Aqm5Crs+Hm0VOH/i9J2+nxYbc
 golang.org/x/tools v0.6.0/go.mod h1:Xwgl3UAJ/d3gWutnCtw505GrjyAbvKui8lOU390QaIU=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.13.0/go.mod h1:HvlwmtVNQAhOuCjW7xxvovg8wbNq7LwfXh/k7wXUl58=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.21.1-0.20240508182429-e35e4ccd0d2d/go.mod h1:aiJjzUbINMkxbQROHiO6hDPo2LHcIPhhQsa9DLh0yGk=
-golang.org/x/tools v0.32.0 h1:Q7N1vhpkQv7ybVzLFtTjvQya2ewbwNDZzUgfXGqtMWU=
-golang.org/x/tools v0.32.0/go.mod h1:ZxrU41P/wAbZD8EDa6dDCa6XfpkhJ7HFMjHJXfBDu8s=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.33.0 h1:4qz2S3zmRxbGIhDIAgjxvFutSvH5EfnsYrRBj0UI0bc=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.33.0/go.mod h1:CIJMaWEY88juyUfo7UbgPqbC8rU2OqfAV1h2Qp0oMYI=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20190717185122-a985d3407aa7/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191011141410-1b5146add898/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191204190536-9bdfabe68543/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=

models/asymkey/ssh_key_parse.go

@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ func SSHNativeParsePublicKey(keyLine string) (string, int, error) {
 
 	// The ssh library can parse the key, so next we find out what key exactly we have.
 	switch pkey.Type() {
-	case ssh.KeyAlgoDSA:
+	case ssh.KeyAlgoDSA: //nolint
 		rawPub := struct {
 			Name       string
 			P, Q, G, Y *big.Int

modules/setting/ssh.go

@@ -51,9 +51,6 @@ var SSH = struct {
 	StartBuiltinServer:            false,
 	Domain:                        "",
 	Port:                          22,
-	ServerCiphers:                 []string{"chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com", "aes128-ctr", "aes192-ctr", "aes256-ctr", "aes128-gcm@openssh.com", "aes256-gcm@openssh.com"},
-	ServerKeyExchanges:            []string{"curve25519-sha256", "ecdh-sha2-nistp256", "ecdh-sha2-nistp384", "ecdh-sha2-nistp521", "diffie-hellman-group14-sha256", "diffie-hellman-group14-sha1"},
-	ServerMACs:                    []string{"hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com", "hmac-sha2-256", "hmac-sha1"},
 	MinimumKeySizeCheck:           true,
 	MinimumKeySizes:               map[string]int{"ed25519": 256, "ed25519-sk": 256, "ecdsa": 256, "ecdsa-sk": 256, "rsa": 3071},
 	ServerHostKeys:                []string{"ssh/gitea.rsa", "ssh/gogs.rsa"},
@@ -107,21 +104,20 @@ func loadSSHFrom(rootCfg ConfigProvider) {
 	homeDir = strings.ReplaceAll(homeDir, "\\", "/")
 
 	SSH.RootPath = filepath.Join(homeDir, ".ssh")
-	serverCiphers := sec.Key("SSH_SERVER_CIPHERS").Strings(",")
-	if len(serverCiphers) > 0 {
-		SSH.ServerCiphers = serverCiphers
-	}
-	serverKeyExchanges := sec.Key("SSH_SERVER_KEY_EXCHANGES").Strings(",")
-	if len(serverKeyExchanges) > 0 {
-		SSH.ServerKeyExchanges = serverKeyExchanges
-	}
-	serverMACs := sec.Key("SSH_SERVER_MACS").Strings(",")
-	if len(serverMACs) > 0 {
-		SSH.ServerMACs = serverMACs
-	}
+
 	if err = sec.MapTo(&SSH); err != nil {
 		log.Fatal("Failed to map SSH settings: %v", err)
 	}
+
+	serverCiphers := sec.Key("SSH_SERVER_CIPHERS").Strings(",")
+	SSH.ServerCiphers = util.Iif(len(serverCiphers) > 0, serverCiphers, nil)
+
+	serverKeyExchanges := sec.Key("SSH_SERVER_KEY_EXCHANGES").Strings(",")
+	SSH.ServerKeyExchanges = util.Iif(len(serverKeyExchanges) > 0, serverKeyExchanges, nil)
+
+	serverMACs := sec.Key("SSH_SERVER_MACS").Strings(",")
+	SSH.ServerMACs = util.Iif(len(serverMACs) > 0, serverMACs, nil)
+
 	for i, key := range SSH.ServerHostKeys {
 		if !filepath.IsAbs(key) {
 			SSH.ServerHostKeys[i] = filepath.Join(AppDataPath, key)

modules/ssh/init.go

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/log"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/util"
 )
 
 func Init() error {
@@ -23,9 +24,11 @@ func Init() error {
 
 	if setting.SSH.StartBuiltinServer {
 		Listen(setting.SSH.ListenHost, setting.SSH.ListenPort, setting.SSH.ServerCiphers, setting.SSH.ServerKeyExchanges, setting.SSH.ServerMACs)
-		log.Info("SSH server started on %s. Cipher list (%v), key exchange algorithms (%v), MACs (%v)",
+		log.Info("SSH server started on %q. Ciphers: %v, key exchange algorithms: %v, MACs: %v",
 			net.JoinHostPort(setting.SSH.ListenHost, strconv.Itoa(setting.SSH.ListenPort)),
-			setting.SSH.ServerCiphers, setting.SSH.ServerKeyExchanges, setting.SSH.ServerMACs,
+			util.Iif[any](setting.SSH.ServerCiphers == nil, "default", setting.SSH.ServerCiphers),
+			util.Iif[any](setting.SSH.ServerKeyExchanges == nil, "default", setting.SSH.ServerKeyExchanges),
+			util.Iif[any](setting.SSH.ServerMACs == nil, "default", setting.SSH.ServerMACs),
 		)
 		return nil
 	}

modules/ssh/ssh.go

@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ func sshConnectionFailed(conn net.Conn, err error) {
 	log.Warn("Failed authentication attempt from %s", conn.RemoteAddr())
 }
 
-// Listen starts a SSH server listens on given port.
+// Listen starts an SSH server listening on given port.
 func Listen(host string, port int, ciphers, keyExchanges, macs []string) {
 	srv := ssh.Server{
 		Addr:             net.JoinHostPort(host, strconv.Itoa(port)),