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CVE-2026-8647
Summary

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.

Publication Date May 27, 2026, 8:16 a.m.
Registration Date May 28, 2026, 4:09 a.m.
Last Update May 27, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
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