CVE-2025-1860 — Data::Entropy for Perl uses insecure rand() function for cryptographic functions

CVE-2025-1860

Data::Entropy for Perl uses insecure rand() function for cryptographic functions PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

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.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
ZEFRAM / Data::Entropy	affected 0 before 0.008

CWE

CWE-338, CWE-331

References

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

ADP enrichment

CVE

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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00026.html

CISA-ADP

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