diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index f00d641d20..d7c9885071 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 module github.com/containers/podman/v3
 
+// N/B: If/when bumping the go version below, please revisit the replaced
+// vendoring of golang.org/x/crypto from the temporary containers/golang-crypto
+// fork.  It's likely a newer official release will successfully build with podman.
 go 1.13
 
 require (
@@ -69,3 +72,5 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/api v0.21.0
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.21.0
 )
+
+replace golang.org/x/crypto => github.com/containers/golang-crypto v0.0.0-v323-rhel-podman.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 4c30878f20..d8f06259b0 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -222,6 +222,8 @@ github.com/containers/common v0.38.18 h1:gazCipPCS/3V/MmBhhFRlPzPVJlOBkYErZjvbop
 github.com/containers/common v0.38.18/go.mod h1:egfpX/Y3+19Dz4Wa1eRZDdgzoEOeneieF9CQppKzLBg=
 github.com/containers/conmon v2.0.20+incompatible h1:YbCVSFSCqFjjVwHTPINGdMX1F6JXHGTUje2ZYobNrkg=
 github.com/containers/conmon v2.0.20+incompatible/go.mod h1:hgwZ2mtuDrppv78a/cOBNiCm6O0UMWGx1mu7P00nu5I=
+github.com/containers/golang-crypto v0.0.0-v323-rhel-podman.1 h1:RJt2Xmcl5NxWOaGz0mQtRHl2ZycMrli18D6KiXCMUyU=
+github.com/containers/golang-crypto v0.0.0-v323-rhel-podman.1/go.mod h1:T9bdIzuCu7OtxOm1hfPfRQxPLYneinmdGuTeoZ9dtd4=
 github.com/containers/image/v5 v5.12.0 h1:1hNS2QkzFQ4lH3GYQLyAXB0acRMhS1Ubm6oV++8vw4w=
 github.com/containers/image/v5 v5.12.0/go.mod h1:VasTuHmOw+uD0oHCfApQcMO2+36SfyncoSahU7513Xs=
 github.com/containers/libtrust v0.0.0-20190913040956-14b96171aa3b h1:Q8ePgVfHDplZ7U33NwHZkrVELsZP5fYj9pM5WBZB2GE=
@@ -877,21 +879,6 @@ go.uber.org/atomic v1.3.2/go.mod h1:gD2HeocX3+yG+ygLZcrzQJaqmWj9AIm7n08wl/qW/PE=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.4.0/go.mod h1:gD2HeocX3+yG+ygLZcrzQJaqmWj9AIm7n08wl/qW/PE=
 go.uber.org/multierr v1.1.0/go.mod h1:wR5kodmAFQ0UK8QlbwjlSNy0Z68gJhDJUG5sjR94q/0=
 go.uber.org/zap v1.10.0/go.mod h1:vwi/ZaCAaUcBkycHslxD9B2zi4UTXhF60s6SWpuDF0Q=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20171113213409-9f005a07e0d3/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnfUPMdvaQW0Q7yPrPDi9nlGo2tz2b4=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20180904163835-0709b304e793/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnfUPMdvaQW0Q7yPrPDi9nlGo2tz2b4=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20181009213950-7c1a557ab941/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnfUPMdvaQW0Q7yPrPDi9nlGo2tz2b4=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20181029021203-45a5f77698d3/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnfUPMdvaQW0Q7yPrPDi9nlGo2tz2b4=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2/go.mod h1:djNgcEr1/C05ACkg1iLfiJU5Ep61QUkGW8qpdssI0+w=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190510104115-cbcb75029529/go.mod h1:yigFU9vqHzYiE8UmvKecakEJjdnWj3jj499lnFckfCI=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190605123033-f99c8df09eb5/go.mod h1:yigFU9vqHzYiE8UmvKecakEJjdnWj3jj499lnFckfCI=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190611184440-5c40567a22f8/go.mod h1:yigFU9vqHzYiE8UmvKecakEJjdnWj3jj499lnFckfCI=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190701094942-4def268fd1a4/go.mod h1:yigFU9vqHzYiE8UmvKecakEJjdnWj3jj499lnFckfCI=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20191011191535-87dc89f01550/go.mod h1:yigFU9vqHzYiE8UmvKecakEJjdnWj3jj499lnFckfCI=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20200622213623-75b288015ac9/go.mod h1:LzIPMQfyMNhhGPhUkYOs5KpL4U8rLKemX1yGLhDgUto=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20200728195943-123391ffb6de/go.mod h1:LzIPMQfyMNhhGPhUkYOs5KpL4U8rLKemX1yGLhDgUto=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20201002170205-7f63de1d35b0/go.mod h1:LzIPMQfyMNhhGPhUkYOs5KpL4U8rLKemX1yGLhDgUto=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210322153248-0c34fe9e7dc2 h1:It14KIkyBFYkHkwZ7k45minvA9aorojkyjGk9KJ5B/w=
-golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210322153248-0c34fe9e7dc2/go.mod h1:T9bdIzuCu7OtxOm1hfPfRQxPLYneinmdGuTeoZ9dtd4=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20190121172915-509febef88a4/go.mod h1:CJ0aWSM057203Lf6IL+f9T1iT9GByDxfZKAQTCR3kQA=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20190306152737-a1d7652674e8/go.mod h1:CJ0aWSM057203Lf6IL+f9T1iT9GByDxfZKAQTCR3kQA=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20190510132918-efd6b22b2522/go.mod h1:ZjyILWgesfNpC6sMxTJOJm9Kp84zZh5NQWvqDGG3Qr8=
@@ -933,7 +920,6 @@ golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20181220203305-927f97764cc3/go.mod h1:mL1N/T3taQHkDXs73r
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190108225652-1e06a53dbb7e/go.mod h1:mL1N/T3taQHkDXs73rZJwtUhF3w3ftmwwsq0BUmARs4=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190213061140-3a22650c66bd/go.mod h1:mL1N/T3taQHkDXs73rZJwtUhF3w3ftmwwsq0BUmARs4=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190311183353-d8887717615a/go.mod h1:t9HGtf8HONx5eT2rtn7q6eTqICYqUVnKs3thJo3Qplg=
-golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190404232315-eb5bcb51f2a3/go.mod h1:t9HGtf8HONx5eT2rtn7q6eTqICYqUVnKs3thJo3Qplg=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190419010253-1f3472d942ba/go.mod h1:t9HGtf8HONx5eT2rtn7q6eTqICYqUVnKs3thJo3Qplg=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190501004415-9ce7a6920f09/go.mod h1:t9HGtf8HONx5eT2rtn7q6eTqICYqUVnKs3thJo3Qplg=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190503192946-f4e77d36d62c/go.mod h1:t9HGtf8HONx5eT2rtn7q6eTqICYqUVnKs3thJo3Qplg=
diff --git a/vendor/golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/handshake.go b/vendor/golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/handshake.go
index 2b10b05a49..30ef0c3462 100644
--- a/vendor/golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/handshake.go
+++ b/vendor/golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/handshake.go
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ const debugHandshake = false
 // quickly.
 const chanSize = 16
 
+// maxPendingPackets sets the maximum number of packets to queue while waiting
+// for KEX to complete. This limits the total pending data to maxPendingPackets
+// * maxPacket bytes, which is ~16.8MB.
+const maxPendingPackets = 64
+
 // keyingTransport is a packet based transport that supports key
 // changes. It need not be thread-safe. It should pass through
 // msgNewKeys in both directions.
@@ -58,11 +63,19 @@ type handshakeTransport struct {
 	incoming  chan []byte
 	readError error
 
-	mu             sync.Mutex
+	mu sync.Mutex
+	// Condition for the above mutex. It is used to notify a completed key
+	// exchange or a write failure. Writes can wait for this condition while a
+	// key exchange is in progress.
+	writeCond      *sync.Cond
 	writeError     error
 	sentInitPacket []byte
 	sentInitMsg    *kexInitMsg
-	pendingPackets [][]byte // Used when a key exchange is in progress.
+	// Used to queue writes when a key exchange is in progress. The length is
+	// limited by pendingPacketsSize. Once full, writes will block until the key
+	// exchange is completed or an error occurs. If not empty, it is emptied
+	// all at once when the key exchange is completed in kexLoop.
+	pendingPackets   [][]byte
 
 	// If the read loop wants to schedule a kex, it pings this
 	// channel, and the write loop will send out a kex
@@ -112,6 +125,7 @@ func newHandshakeTransport(conn keyingTransport, config *Config, clientVersion,
 
 		config: config,
 	}
+	t.writeCond = sync.NewCond(&t.mu)
 	t.resetReadThresholds()
 	t.resetWriteThresholds()
 
@@ -234,6 +248,7 @@ func (t *handshakeTransport) recordWriteError(err error) {
 	defer t.mu.Unlock()
 	if t.writeError == nil && err != nil {
 		t.writeError = err
+		t.writeCond.Broadcast()
 	}
 }
 
@@ -337,6 +352,8 @@ write:
 			}
 		}
 		t.pendingPackets = t.pendingPackets[:0]
+		// Unblock writePacket if waiting for KEX.
+		t.writeCond.Broadcast()
 		t.mu.Unlock()
 	}
 
@@ -494,11 +511,20 @@ func (t *handshakeTransport) writePacket(p []byte) error {
 	}
 
 	if t.sentInitMsg != nil {
-		// Copy the packet so the writer can reuse the buffer.
-		cp := make([]byte, len(p))
-		copy(cp, p)
-		t.pendingPackets = append(t.pendingPackets, cp)
-		return nil
+		if len(t.pendingPackets) < maxPendingPackets {
+			// Copy the packet so the writer can reuse the buffer.
+			cp := make([]byte, len(p))
+			copy(cp, p)
+			t.pendingPackets = append(t.pendingPackets, cp)
+			return nil
+		}
+		for t.sentInitMsg != nil {
+			// Block and wait for KEX to complete or an error.
+			t.writeCond.Wait()
+			if t.writeError != nil {
+				return t.writeError
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 	if t.writeBytesLeft > 0 {
@@ -515,6 +541,7 @@ func (t *handshakeTransport) writePacket(p []byte) error {
 
 	if err := t.pushPacket(p); err != nil {
 		t.writeError = err
+		t.writeCond.Broadcast()
 	}
 
 	return nil
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index bed0ac5ecd..46455c887b 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ go.opencensus.io/internal
 go.opencensus.io/trace
 go.opencensus.io/trace/internal
 go.opencensus.io/trace/tracestate
-# golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210322153248-0c34fe9e7dc2
+# golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210322153248-0c34fe9e7dc2 => github.com/containers/golang-crypto v0.0.0-v323-rhel-podman.1
 golang.org/x/crypto/blowfish
 golang.org/x/crypto/cast5
 golang.org/x/crypto/chacha20