CVE-2025-1860
March 28, 2025, 6:11 p.m.
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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.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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| Perl |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-338
Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
The product uses a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in a security context, but the PRNG's algorithm is not cryptographically strong.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | perl | data | entropy | / | / | / | / | / | / |
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Timeline
Published: March 28, 2025, 1:15 a.m.
Last Modified: March 28, 2025, 6:11 p.m.
Last Modified: March 28, 2025, 6:11 p.m.
Status : Awaiting Analysis
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