CPANSA-Data-Entropy-2025-1860: Data-Entropy vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2025-03-28T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 7.7 Severity
Original language Language en
Also referred to

Vulnerability Description

Data::Entropy for Perl 0.007 and earlier use the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-1860

Vulnerability Description

Data::Entropy for Perl 0.007 and earlier use the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions.

Weakness CWE-338 : Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Data-Entropy less than or equal 0.007
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N 7.7 High
Fixed

giterlizzi

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gdt@cpan.org

References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Fri Mar 28 00:00:00 2025 First release

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