ubuntu-cve-2018-25107
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-12-29 07:15
Modified
2025-10-24 04:47
Summary
Details

The Crypt::Random::Source package before 0.13 for Perl has a fallback to the built-in rand() function, which is not a secure source of random bits.

Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libcrypt-random-source-perl",
            "binary_version": "0.11-2"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "libcrypt-random-source-perl",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libcrypt-random-source-perl@0.11-2?arch=source\u0026distro=xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.08-2",
        "0.11-1",
        "0.11-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libcrypt-random-source-perl",
            "binary_version": "0.12-1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
        "name": "libcrypt-random-source-perl",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libcrypt-random-source-perl@0.12-1?arch=source\u0026distro=bionic"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.11-3",
        "0.12-1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "The Crypt::Random::Source package before 0.13 for Perl has a fallback to the built-in rand() function, which is not a secure source of random bits.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2018-25107",
  "modified": "2025-10-24T04:47:20Z",
  "published": "2024-12-29T07:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-25107"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-25107"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://github.com/karenetheridge/Crypt-Random-Source/pull/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://metacpan.org/release/ETHER/Crypt-Random-Source-0.13/changes"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2018-25107"
  ]
}



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