Upstream information
Description
Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl generate insecure random values for salts.These versions use the built-in rand function, which is predictable and unsuitable for cryptography.
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SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.
| CVSS detail | CNA (CISA-ADP) |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 9.1 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact | High |
| Integrity Impact | High |
| Availability Impact | None |
| CVSSv3 Version | 3.1 |
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2026-10836 |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Thu May 21 01:45:39 2026CVE page last modified: Fri May 22 12:40:14 2026