CVE catalog

CVE-2018-25107

libcrypt-random-source-perl: CVE-2018-25107

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Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.43% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianlibcrypt-random-source-perlsid0.14-3fixed
Debianlibcrypt-random-source-perlforky0.14-3fixed
Debianlibcrypt-random-source-perltrixie0.14-2fixed
Debianlibcrypt-random-source-perlbookworm0.14-2fixed
Ubuntulibcrypt-random-source-perl16.040.08-2vulnerable
Ubuntulibcrypt-random-source-perl16.040.11-1vulnerable
Ubuntulibcrypt-random-source-perl16.040.11-2vulnerable
Ubuntulibcrypt-random-source-perl18.040.11-3vulnerable
Ubuntulibcrypt-random-source-perl18.040.12-1vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianlibcrypt-random-source-perlsourcesid0.14-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibcrypt-random-source-perlsourceforky0.14-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibcrypt-random-source-perlsourcetrixie0.14-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibcrypt-random-source-perlsourcebookworm0.14-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • Details (2)
    • 0.14-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.14-1

      dsa · libcrypt-random-source-perl · debian · bookworm; dsa · libcrypt-random-source-perl · debian · 12

    • 0.14-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.14-1

      dsa · libcrypt-random-source-perl · debian · bookworm; dsa · libcrypt-random-source-perl · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • Details (2)
    • 0.14-2 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.14-1

      dsa · libcrypt-random-source-perl · debian · 13

    • 0.14-2 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.14-1

      dsa · libcrypt-random-source-perl · debian · 13

Observed:

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