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CVE-2024-58040
Crypt::RandomEncryption for Perl uses insecure rand() function during encryption
Description

Crypt::RandomEncryption for Perl version 0.01 uses insecure rand() function during encryption.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 29, 2025, 11:54 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 29, 2025, 11:54 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

CPANSec
Affected Products

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: Total Affected Vendor : 0 | Products : 0
Solution
Update Crypt::RandomEncryption to a version using a cryptographically secure random number generator.
  • Update the Crypt::RandomEncryption module.
  • Use a secure random number generator.
  • Ensure proper key management practices.

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