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ghsa-g3hm-j3wc-jcg9

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-03-28 03:30

Modified

2025-04-03 00:31

Details

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.

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   aliases: [
      "CVE-2025-1860",
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   modified: "2025-04-03T00:31:31Z",
   published: "2025-03-28T03:30:24Z",
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cve-2025-1860

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-03-28 00:56

Modified

2025-04-02 22:03

Severity ?

Summary

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.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://perldoc.perl.org/functions/rand
	https://metacpan.org/release/ZEFRAM/Data-Entropy-0.007/source/lib/Data/Entropy.pm#L80

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	ZEFRAM	Data::Entropy	Version: 0 < 0.008

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