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Details of issue NIXPKGS-2026-1718

NIXPKGS-2026-1718
published 2 weeks, 4 days ago
updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago by @LeSuisse Activity log
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Crypt::ScryptKDF versions through 0.010 for Perl uses insecure random number source when no CSPRNG module is available

Crypt::ScryptKDF versions through 0.010 for Perl uses insecure random number source when no CSPRNG module is available. The random_bytes function fell back to using the built-in rand() function when none of the Perl modules Crypt::PRNG, Crypt::OpenSSL::Random, Net::SSLeay, Crypt::Random, or Bytes::Random::Secure were available.

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Crypt-ScryptKDF
  • =<0.010

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